Posts Tagged ‘Kvarøy Arctic’
Arctic farm business selects three for Women in Aquaculture programme
Norway’s Kvarøy Arctic has welcomed three new team members as part of its international Women in Aquaculture programme, which aims to provide hands-on training opportunities for women building careers in aquaculture. The family-owned salmon farm, based on the Island of Kvarøy along Norway’s Arctic Circle, launched the programme in May 2020. Participants get the opportunity…
Read MoreSalmon farmers urged to adopt blockchain technology
Blockchain technology has suddenly become a new tool in aquaculture in helping to ensure traceability from farm to plate and eliminating fish fraud. The Norwegian Seafood Association has just partnered with the IBM Food Trust, which uses the technology to improve transparency, and the technology provider Atea ASA to gather data on how salmon is…
Read More\’Women In Aquaculture\’ scholarship fund announced
Kvarøy Arctic, producers of sustainably raised salmon from Norway’s Arctic Circle, and the James Beard Foundation — a nonprofit organization whose mission is to celebrate, nurture, and honour chefs and other leaders making America\’s food culture more delicious, diverse, and sustainable for everyone, have just to announced the first scholarship for women in aquaculture. Applications…
Read More\’Women In Aquaculture\’ scholarship fund announced
Kvarøy Arctic, producers of sustainably raised salmon from Norway’s Arctic Circle, and the James Beard Foundation — a nonprofit organization whose mission is to celebrate, nurture, and honour chefs and other leaders making America\’s food culture more delicious, diverse, and sustainable for everyone, have just to announced the first scholarship for women in aquaculture. Applications…
Read More‘We’ll keep the salmon flowing’ promises farmer
NORWEGIAN salmon farmer Kvarøy Arctic is managing to send ‘a lot of fresh products’ to its American customers, said CEO Alf-Goran Knutsen. The small, family owned company has isolated each of its five sites so they work separately from each other, but people are ‘adapting to the new reality’, said Knutsen in a live broadcast…
Read More\’No Show Fish Show’ draws a crowd
IT might not be business as usual in the seafood world, thanks to the coronavirus outbreak, but some enterprising companies have devised new ways to promote their products and services. The No Show Fish Show, a virtual alternative to the huge – but now postponed – exhibitions in Boston and Brussels, is the brainchild of…
Read More\’No Show Fish Show’ draws a crowd
IT might not be business as usual in the seafood world, thanks to the coronavirus outbreak, but some enterprising companies have devised new ways to promote their products and services. The No Show Fish Show, a virtual alternative to the huge – but now postponed – exhibitions in Boston and Brussels, is the brainchild of…
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