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Alaska forecast a 2026 Bristol Bay sockeye run of 45.32 million fish, a 'strong' year by its own scale, with a harvest of about 32.3 million fish in the bay.

The seafood industry's biggest executive conference opened in Bergen with more than 1,150 executives, experts and investors, beating the previous year's record.

Cooke Inc. agreed to buy Mowi's Atlantic Canada salmon farms - hatcheries, sea sites and two processing plants in New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador, with 250 staff - for CAD 225 million.

SalMar agreed to buy the Måsøval family's 70% stake in fellow Frøya salmon farmer Måsøval for NOK 39.50 a share, about NOK 3.4 billion, valuing the whole company at NOK 4.84 billion.

The world's largest salmon farmer reported record second-quarter revenue of EUR 1.6 billion and operational EBIT of EUR 231 million, up 23%, on a record 150,000 tonnes of salmon harvested.

Norway's SalMar more than doubled second-quarter operational EBIT to NOK 1,237 million on a record 81,800 tonnes of salmon for a second quarter, and raised its 2026 harvest guidance by 20,000 tonnes to 350,000.

Alaska's final tally put the 2026 Bristol Bay sockeye run at 45.7 million fish and the catch at 30.1 million, the first run under 50 million since 2014, though the salmon were worth $264.0 million to fishermen.

Norwegian salmon farmer SalMar reports its third-quarter 2026 results after guiding significantly higher volumes than a year earlier and a lower cost level than in the second quarter.

Mowi, the world's largest salmon farmer, reports its third-quarter 2026 results in Oslo, with 169,500 tonnes of salmon guided for the quarter after a record second quarter.

Alaska's forecast for the 2027 Bristol Bay sockeye run, the number the fleet and processors plan the next season around, is due in November after a 2026 run of 45.7 million fish.

South Korea's biggest ice-fishing festival returns to the frozen Hwacheoncheon stream in Hwacheon for 23 days, 9-31 January 2027, with anglers jigging through the ice for sancheoneo (masu salmon).

Scotland's salmon season gets its traditional start on the River Tay on 15 January 2027, with an opening ceremony, a piper-led march to the river and a guest of honour's first cast, followed by catch-and-release fishing for spring salmon.

More than 1,000 seafood CEOs, investors and analysts gather in Bergen for three days at the North Atlantic Seafood Forum, the industry's largest top-executive conference.