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AquaChile SA

Type: Company

Name: AquaChile SA

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

AquaChile and Friosur to market salmon together

Chile: The Chilean salmon producing companies AquaChile and Friosur have signed a deal to market their salmon and trout products together in the USA and Canada. This agreement will enter into force in the second half of this month.Empresas AquaChile has ... [Published Fishfarming Xpert - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: AquaChile SA, United States, Victor Hugo, Canada, José Luís

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

AquaChile and Salmones Friosur seeking to boost sales in US and Canada

During the second half of June an agreement between Salmones Friosur and Empresas AquaChile will enter into force to jointly market their products in the US and Canadian markets.The two companies will export Atlantic salmon and trout as fresh and frozen ... [Published Fish Information & Services - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: AquaChile SA, Canada, Atlantic Salmon, Victor Hugo, Synergism

First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 10 2013 - 1 reports

Marine Harvest AS

Mainstream and AquaChile leading salmon exports in first four month pe

Chile exported a total of 219,845 tonnes of salmon in the first four months of this year, which shows an increase of 16 per cent over the same four-month period of 2012, when 188,350 tonnes were shipped abroad.These sales abroad generated returns of USD ... [Published Fish Information & Services - Jun 10 2013]

Entities: AquaChile SA, Chile, Marine Harvest AS

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Whole Foods Market Inc

Consequences of failing to consider GM?

A food retailer's refusal to stock salmon fed with GM yeast may hold up technology that delivers environmental benefits, writes Marc Gunther When the agribusiness and chemical giant Dupont decided to get into aquaculture, Scott Nichols, the executive ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Whole Foods Market Inc, Aquaculture, Yeast, DuPont - E I du Pont de Nemours & Co

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

Chilean salmon companies start reducing losses

Chile: The local salmon producing companies reporting quarterly results to the SVS recorded losses of US$ 48.2 million in the first quarter of 2013. These results represent a strong improvement compared to those losses experienced in the previous qua ... [Published Fishfarming Xpert - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Australis Seafoods SA, AquaChile SA, Chile

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Profitable first quarter for AquaChile

Chile: The salmon division of AquaChile registered a gross profit of US$ 4.25 million in the first quarter of this year, representing a significant improvement compared to the US$ 0.33 million losses recorded by the company in the same period of 2012 ... [Published Fishfarming Xpert - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: AquaChile SA, Atlantic Salmon, Rainbow Trout, Coho Salmon

First reported Jun 02 2013 - Updated Jun 02 2013 - 1 reports

AquaChile closes Q1 with lower sales and loss

AquaChile recorded a loss of USD 5.3 million in the first three months of this year, compared with a profit of USD 1.7 million recorded in the first quarter of 2012.The company attributed the decline largely to lower production performance in the harvested ... [Published Fish Information & Services - Jun 02 2013]

Entities: AquaChile SA, Atlantic Salmon, Species

First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

Merger Marine Harvest-Cermaq would own over 20% of Chilean licenses

Chile: If Marine Harvest ASA and Cermaq ASA agree upon a merger or an acquisition between both companies, the new firm would control over 20 percent of all the Chilean fish farming licenses.Currently, there are close to 1,200 fish farming licenses in ... [Published Fishfarming Xpert - May 29 2013]

Entities: Mergers & Acquisitions, Cermaq Asa, Marine Harvest AS

First reported May 27 2013 - Updated May 27 2013 - 1 reports

Decreased abundances of sea lice in Chile

Chile: In the second week of May, there were 8 new salmon farming sites included in the list of locations with an average parasitic abundance equal or higher than 9 adult lice per fish, totalizing 69 sites in this condition so far this year compared to ... [Published Fishfarming Xpert - May 27 2013]

Entities: Chile, Agriculture, AquaChile SA, Large Spread, Los Lagos (Chile)

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Sea lice presence in salmon farms increases

The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Service (Sernapesca) has confirmed the existence of 79 Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) farming centres with a high spread of caligus (sea lice).Under the Specific Health Programme ... [Published Fish Information & Services - May 23 2013]

Entities: Agriculture, Atlantic Salmon, Rainbow Trout

Quotes

"This agreement allows us to manage a larger volume of salmon and trout, a higher process flexibility and access to more productive areas, resulting in a better and more competitive service to our customers" said the president of AquaChile, Victor Hugo Puchi

AquaChile and Friosur to market salmon together [Published Fishfarming Xpert - Jun 17 2013]

...AquaChile grows the fish. Environmentalists like WWF's Jason Clay praise this thoughtful approach to aquaculture, saying "to take pressure away from taking fish out of the ocean is a good thing."

Consequences of failing to consider GM? [Published Guardian.co.uk - Jun 07 2013]