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Benchmark Genetics Iceland has named Vaki Aquaculture Systems’ Benedikt Hálfdanarson as its next General Manager. He takes up his new post on 1 March, replacing Jonas Jonasson who is stepping […] Continue Reading
Benchmark’s Iceland arm, StofnFiskur hf, is changing its name as part of the parent company’s “single brand” strategy. Stofnfiskur will now be known as Benchmark Genetics Iceland hf and the […] Continue Reading
Benchmark Genetics overcomes covid-19 challenges to egg supplies Despite the recent pandemic, nothing has prevented Benchmark Genetics in Icleand from continuing to deliver egg supplies to its clients. Since the […] Continue Reading
Stofnfiskur hf, a Benchmark Genetics company, last week successful shipped Atlantic salmon ova out of Iceland for delivery to customers in China. This is the second delivery of ova to […] Continue Reading
BENCHMARK has had a year of ‘transformational growth’, underpinned by the performance of the group’s breeding and genetics division formed through the acquisitions of SalmoBreed and StofnFiskur. Announcing its preliminary results for […] Continue Reading
THE Chilean National Fisheries and Aquaculture Service (Sernapesca) has temporarily suspended imports of all aquatic biological products from Iceland following the detection of viral disease in its lumpfish stock, according […] Continue Reading