Norway bans catching large halibut
A BAN on catching Atlantic halibut more than two metres in size has come into immediate effect within the Norwegian economic zone following the discovery of high levels of “undesirable […] Continue Reading
Free trade deal vital after Brexit – ambassador
ICELAND’S outgoing ambassador to Britain spoke last night of the need for the two countries to secure a free trade deal on seafood after Brexit. Thordur Aegir Oskarsson, who leaves next […] Continue Reading
Young's champions seafood with product launch
YOUNG’S Seafood has kicked off Seafood Week with the launch of five new products under its successful Gastro brand. The Gastro range is now worth more than £60 million a year to the […] Continue Reading
Norway hosts UK chippy winners
A GROUP of British fish and chip shop owners have just returned from a fact finding mission to Norway to find out where their raw material comes from and how […] Continue Reading
Grimsby Seafood Village receives VIP guests
A KNIGHT of the realm and a member of the House of Lords were among the VIP guests at the Grimsby Seafood Village yesterday (Yesterday). They formed part of a […] Continue Reading
Fishing company in expansion mode
THE expanding Icelandic fishing and fish processing company Fisk Seafood has moved to strengthen its position with another key purchase. Fisk says it has reached agreement to buy all the […] Continue Reading
Grimsby platform at Iceland Expo
GRIMSBY will have a strong presence at Icefish 2017, which opens just outside Reykjavik tomorrow. Held every three years, the Iceland Fisheries Exhibition has been growing in stature and is […] Continue Reading
Fishing company profits dip
ICELAND’S second largest fishing and fish processing company, HB Grandi, saw its profits dip sharply during the second quarter of this year. Profits for the period totalled 1.9 million euros […] Continue Reading
Young's signs up partner to drive US growth
YOUNG’S Seafood has unveiled an important new partnership with the Fishin’ Company to drive growth in the United States. The Grimsby based processor says recent consumer research highlighted strong appetite […] Continue Reading