aquaculture
New role created in production team
As we begin 2022, changes have been made to the production team to further develop our broodstock and post-smolt programmes at Mowi Scotland. Congratulations to Freshwater Manager John Richmond (pictured above), who has taken on a new role of Broodstock and Post-Smolt Development Manager, and Dan Philips (pictured below), formerly Cleanerfish Production Manager, who is
Developing skills for the workforce of the future in aquaculture
This was the hot topic discussed at Aquaculture Day during Ideas Week hosted by the Lochaber Chamber of Commerce in November. Our Learning and Development Manager Donald Waring presented to businesses in Lochaber, many of which are part of the aquaculture supply chain, and also joined a panel discussion with Tavish Scott, CEO of Salmon
The importance of blue foods discussed at COP26
As Glasgow hosted the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) last month, it was an opportunity for Mowi to participate in important discussions about environmental sustainability and the increased role that aquaculture can play in providing healthy food to a global population whilst minimising our carbon footprint. Mowi’s Chief Sustainability and Technology
A career in aquaculture
With results day in Scotland just a week away, we wanted to take the opportunity to highlight the opportunities available to young people in aquaculture. At Mowi, we have over 100 different roles available to suit all types of interests and skillsets. Whether your strength is maths or science, or you have a passion for
First fast track salmon managers graduate
The first graduates of a unique fast track training programme for salmon farm managers have taken up their new positions. After a 75-week intensive scheme covering every aspect of the salmon farming business, from fish health to finance, Marine Harvest have appointed Kendal Hunter (23) and Benjamin Weis (27) to farm managers near Kyle of