Posts Tagged ‘Nordics’
Far out, man
Iceland has joined the list of countries looking at whether fish farming could expand into more challenging ocean locations, as Vince McDonagh reports.
Read MoreBig fish, little fish
The salmon sector in Norway appears to be embarking on a journey that Scottish producers took many years ago – the journey of evolving from being an industry of many producers to just a handful.
Read MoreSupply chain resilience
When Scotland banned the import of Norwegian salmon eggs in 2019, due to a perceived risk of infectious salmon anaemia (ISA), AquaGen Scotland immediately stepped up efforts to support the domestic industry by using local salmon populations to duplicate the breeding work of its parent company in Norway.
Read MoreDeep thinking
Norway’s Subfarm plans to take salmon farming to new depths – and exciting new locations – as Robert Outram reports.
Read MoreGrieg Q2 down, Lerøy Q2 higher
Grieg Seafood has revealed a much lower 2024 second quarter harvest with output down in its two main Norwegian regions.
Read MoreBattle over the fjords
Iceland’s elected representatives are weighing up the arguments for and against further growth in the country’s salmon farming sector.
Read MoreTurning a corner
As Vince McDonagh reports, Lerøy Seafood Group says it is finding solutions for the many challenges that beset the business last year.
Read MoreNorway joins new Chile free trade deal
Norway has signed a free trade deal with Chile which is expected to open up business opportunities between the world’s two largest Atlantic salmon farming companies.
Read MoreSalmon Evolution signs phase two construction deal
The land based company Salmon Evolution has this week signed a deal to start building the second phase of its Indre Harøy project.
Read MoreNorwegian salmon prices on floor again
Fresh salmon prices in Norway dropped further last week, hitting the lowest point for more than a year.
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