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Norway’s five largest salmon companies have turned down a “clear the air” meeting with senior government ministers today over the ground rent tax controversy. Instead they have asked to be […] Continue Reading
Norway’s two main seafood employer organisations have approached the government, calling for a new valuation of farming licences for this year. Seafood Norway (Sjomat Norge) and Seafood Companies (Sjomatbedriftene) believe […] Continue Reading
Norway’s salmon permit auction yesterday netted just under NOK 4 billion, (£334m) less than half of what had been expected. The sale covered eight different mostly northern coastal zones right […] Continue Reading
Seafood Norway, the fishing and aquaculture employers’ organisation, has accused the Norwegian government of worsening an already dramatic situation for the country’s seafood industry with yesterday’s budget. Chief executive Geir […] Continue Reading
Lerøy Seafood Group has hired Aina Valland as Communications Manager, with a brief to build up a new department for external communications, community and government contacts in the company. She […] Continue Reading
Mayors from coastal fish farming communities along the Norwegian coast joined forces with the seafood industry yesterday to protest against a change to the way the value of aquaculture licences […] Continue Reading
Seafood Norway, the industry employers’ organisation, has broadly welcomed the new Labour-led coalition government’s strategy for the sector. The plan includes a commitment to encourage investment and innovation, and increased […] Continue Reading
Norway’s seafood leaders have spelled out their priorities for the country’s new Labour-led government. Seafood Norway, the body which represents both aquaculture and fishing companies, has put cutting emissions, creating […] Continue Reading
Seafood Norway, the industry employer organisation, has backed its government’s new aquaculture strategy, describing it as ambitious. But it also says the industry is keen to get moving and has […] Continue Reading