Lerøy posts sharp rise in Q2 sales
Lerøy Seafood, the combined fish farming and white fish trawling company, today reported higher than expected second quarter sales of NOK 5.3bn (£431m), up nearly 13% from NOK 4.7bn (£383m) […] Continue Reading
Grieg confirms Shetland sale talks are ‘ongoing’
Grieg Seafood has confirmed that it is in talks with a third party to sell its Shetland business. The company ended months of speculation in an Oslo Stock Exchange announcement […] Continue Reading
Lerøy Seafood reports increased harvest figures
Lerøy Seafood has become the latest salmon and trout company to reveal higher harvest figures for the final quarter of 2020. The combined aquaculture, trawling and fish processing company expects […] Continue Reading
Cautious backing for Leroy Seafood stock
The Lerøy Seafood group, which has a 50 per cent share in Scottish Sea Farms, is being tipped by financial analysts as a stock that could outperform its sector – […] Continue Reading
Salmon companies in flight plea to Russia
A NUMBER of Norwegian fish farming companies have called on their government to press Moscow to lift its ban on salmon flights over Russia during the Covid-19 crisis. The call has […] Continue Reading
Anger over Mowi and Lerøy processing exemption
A DECISION by Norway’s food safety authority to grant Mowi and Lerøy Seafood exemption from some of the country’s tough processing rules has come under fire from other sections within the industry. […] Continue Reading
Everyone should own salmon shares says analyst
THE salmon farming sector can look forward to a better year in 2020, a leading Norwegian investment analyst has predicted. And Tore Tønseth, at Spare Bank 1 Markets, is also […] Continue Reading
Christmas demand pushes up salmon prices
SALMON prices have risen sharply over the past week, suggesting that the slump which hit the industry this summer may now be over. According to Statistics Norway on Friday, the […] Continue Reading
Lerøy reports new Scottish RAS facility on track
LERØY Seafood said today that the new Barcaldine RAS facility at its Scottish Sea Farms operation was on track, with fish moving through the site and the first release of […] Continue Reading