Salmon aquaculture: Larger companies and increased production

F Asche, KH Roll, HN Sandvold, A Sørvig… - Aquaculture …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Salmon farming is among the most successful aquaculture industries with a production
growth that is substantially higher than aggregate aquaculture production in recent decades …

The development of large scale aquaculture production: A comparison of the supply chains for chicken and salmon

F Asche, AL Cojocaru, B Roth - Aquaculture, 2018 - Elsevier
The supply chain for salmon is, in many respects, the world's most efficient seafood supply
chain. Adopting new technologies and expanding the scale of production have improved …

Future challenges for the maturing Norwegian salmon aquaculture industry: An analysis of total factor productivity change from 1996 to 2008

F Asche, AG Guttormsen, R Nielsen - Aquaculture, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper, we analyze total factor productivity change in the Norwegian salmon
aquaculture sector from 1996 to 2008. During this period, the production has on average …

The value of product attributes, brands and private labels: an analysis of frozen seafood in Germany

J Bronnmann, F Asche - Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
It is well known that the price of a food in general and fish in particular is a function of a
number of attributes such as species, product form, processing form and size. However …

Profitability in Norwegian salmon farming: The impact of firm size and price variability

F Asche, M Sikveland, D Zhang - Aquaculture economics & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, we investigate the impact of firm size and price variability on firm profitability in
the Norwegian salmon farming industry using a panel data set of all companies from the …

Influence of price variability and financial ratios on business failure in the Atlantic Salmon Industry

D Zhang, R Tveterås - Marine Resource Economics, 2022 - journals.uchicago.edu
Despite its rapid growth during the last three decades, salmon farming is risky because of
production risk and dynamic market conditions, resulting in volatile salmon price over time …

Market opportunities for US aquaculture producers: the case of Branzino

F Asche, T Garlock, E Camp, J Guillen… - Marine Resource …, 2022 - journals.uchicago.edu
The US is the world's largest seafood importer by value, with an increasing share of imports
composed of farmed seafood. Despite numerous policy initiatives, production and growth in …

Testing for substitution across seabass and seabream in the Mediterranean market

J Fernández Polanco, I Llorente… - Aquaculture …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study is to analyze a possible substitution relationship between farmed
gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) and farmed European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) in …

Hedging efficiency of Atlantic salmon futures

B Misund, F Asche - Aquaculture Economics & Management, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This article examines the hedging properties of Atlantic salmon futures. Hedging is important
because it allows for mitigation of the risk of adverse price changes in the spot market. We …

Market integration between farmed and wild fish: evidence from the whitefish market in Germany

J Bronnmann, I Ankamah-Yeboah… - Marine Resource …, 2016 - journals.uchicago.edu
Following decade-long growth in worldwide farming of pangasius and tilapia, imports to
Germany, a main European market, have been reduced since 2010. One reason for this …