A Salmofood eventPuerto Varas, Chile

Challenges and opportunities for Coho salmon in the global landscape

Date

August 25, 2026

Venue

Wyndham Pettra Hotel, Puerto Varas, Chile

News

¡Gracias a Salmonexpert por destacar el lanzamiento de Pacific Silver 2026!

Cada vez estamos más cerca de vivir una jornada dedicada al intercambio de conocimiento, innovación y colaboración en torno al salmón Coho.

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About the event

A meeting for the future of coho salmon.

Pacific Silver forum is an international meeting that brings together producers, suppliers, authorities, and academics around a species with its own unique identity within the salmon farming industry.

Event day

Program

08:00 – 08:45
Registration
08:45 – 09:00
Opening - Welcome remarks
09:00 – 09:45
Pathologies associated with Coho salmon
PRODUCTION SESSION

Moderator: Viviana Encina

Emeritus Professor at the Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling.
Dr. Hugh Ferguson
09:45 – 10:10
Genetics that leaves a mark: productive progress and selection in Coho salmon
PhD in Nutrition and Food Science - AquaGen.
Dr. Paulina López
10:10 – 10:35
Research
Salmofood
10:35 – 11:00
Digital hematology as a precision tool in the diagnosis of icteric syndrome in Coho salmon
Project Manager & Customer Support at PHARMAQ Analytiq.
Claudio Arcos