Stockfish get sunshades

Photo: Oddvar Dahl
Copyright: Nofima

6. July 2010

It can quickly become hot inside stockfish as they hang to dry on outdoor racks in the baking sun. New trials show that shade nets can reduce the temperature significantly. This can lead to better fish.

Aquaculture sludge can be recycled

Photo: Oddvar Dahl
Copyright: Nofima

2. July 2010

Sludge from recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) can be utilised in biogas plants and end up as fuel, or be converted to fertiliser, a new report shows.

Challenging salmon to overcome lice

29. June 2010

Nofima is now in full swing making a contribution to overcoming the lice problems that have plagued the Norwegian salmon industry.

Omega-3 centre

Photo: Kjell Merok
Copyright: Nofima

16. June 2010

A new centre for omega-3 research may soon see the light of day.

Tasting purple fish pudding

Photo: Turid Mørkøre
Copyright: Nofima

14. June 2010

Would children choose white or coloured fish pudding? In a test carried out by Nofima, 75 children from three kindergartens in Oslo and Stavanger were invited to choose.

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A sea of health

An English version of the popular information brochure A sea of health is now available.

The brochure outlines the preventative effect of seafood consumption against cardiovascular diseases and other diseases.


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International Symposium

In June 2012, Nofima and four other host institutions invite for the conference on fish nutrition and feeding.

More than 500 researchers from around the globe are expected to attend the conference in Molde, Norway, to share their latest findings in the field.

In 2008 the conference took place in Florianópolis, Brazil, and Beijing will serve as host city in 2010.

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