Right wing move to thwart salmon tax vote
WITH the Norwegian government’s salmon tax proposal plan now resting on a majority of one, the two main right of centre opposition parties are working to try to scupper the […] Continue Reading
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New CEO announced for feed additive group Orffa
Netherlands-based feed additive specialist Orffa has announced a change at the top of the company, with Eddy Ketels stepping down as CEO at the end of 2023. Ketels will be […] Continue Reading
Seafood Norway brands new tax plan ‘disappointing’
Employers’ organisation Seafood Norway has described the latest version of the country’s proposed salmon tax as “disappointing”. The Labour-Centre party coalition government secured a deal yesterday after the Liberals (Venstre) […] Continue Reading
BREAKING NEWS – Salmon tax deal is agreed
A dramatic late agreement appears to have been reached over the Norwegian government’s proposed salmon tax. The Labour-Centre coalition appears to have reached a deal over the salmon tax or “ground […] Continue Reading
Barramundi’s Australian arm goes into administration
The sale of Barramundi Group’s Australian fish farming business has fallen through because the prospective buyer was unable to raise sufficient capital, Barramundi has reported. In a stock exchange announcement […] Continue Reading
Mortalities hit Ice Fish Farm harvests
Icelandic salmon producer Ice Fish Farm was unable to slaughter any fish during the first quarter of this year and is unlikely to produce a harvest during the current quarter, […] Continue Reading
Calls to postpone salmon tax gather momentum
Demands are growing for the Norwegian government to postpone its controversial salmon tax plan, as the situation threatens to end in chaos. The finance committee’s recommendations, which are still confidential, […] Continue Reading
BC salmon farmers warn of “community devastation”
The Canadian government has been warned that many communities in British Columbia, including those of the First Nations, “face devastation” if coastal fish farms are forced to close. Up to […] Continue Reading
Grimsby RAS farm will be a world beater, says company
The proposed new RAS salmon farm in Grimsby, on England’s North Sea coast, will be one of the most technically advanced of its type, the company behind the project said […] Continue Reading