50 years of selection, innovation
and precision led us here.
Benchmark Genetics is a global leader in aquaculture genetics,
best known for the development and supply of high-performance
salmon ova built on decades of selective breeding and innovation.
Alongside our salmon and shrimp breeding programs, we provide
genetics and genotyping services, supporting breeding program
design, genomic selection, and data-driven decision-making for
aquaculture producers worldwide.
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“Aquaculture genetics is at the heart of building an even more sustainable food future. At Benchmark Genetics, we are committed
to delivering innovations that enhance fish
performance, robustness, and environmental responsibility. By combining science with
practical solutions, we empower producers to
meet global demand while protecting our planet.”
– Kristian Botnen, CEO, Benchmark Genetics
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Our mission is to enable food producers to improve their sustainability and profitability.














