Mowi adds to portfolio with Norwegian acquisition

MOWI has moved to strengthen its Norwegian base by buying the family owned salmon business of  K. Strømmen Lakseoppdrett AS. The company confirmed the 790 million kroner (£73 million) deal in a Oslo Stock Exchange announcement at the weekend which is being settled  by 70 per cent in cash and 30 per cent through Mowi issuing new…

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Recirculating ideas in land based farming

VERY early in my career, in the face of the usual barrage of criticism from the wild salmonid sector, someone started to talk about growing salmon on land. I was lucky then, as now, to have good friends in the industry to discuss ideas and debate the best ways forward. Although some of them thought…

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