Norway herring export prices, volumes remain firm
Weekly export volumes for herring out of Norway remained at high levels for week 12 of 2022, while prices remain roughly as high as they've been this year
Norwegian frozen whitefish prices jump higher still in week 12
Fresh cod and haddock prices also held firm during the past week, albeit far higher than the usual price level at the peak of the catching season
Norway’s Pelagia snaps up 100% of fishmeal, oil group
The Austevoll Seafood JV purchased Norsk Fiskeindustri Invest, which itself owns stakes in two further producers
NSC launches campaign for UK chippies on sustainability
The Norwegian Seafood Council has launched a campaign to help fish and chip shop operators in the UK to have more knowledge and information about sustainable fish
NRS completes $221m private placement
The cash raised will be used to fund the cash consideration part of its $690m acquisition of Salmonor from NTS
Lucrative king crab sector faces Russia sanctions upheaval
With western sanctions targeting Russian seafood, Russian producers are expected to reconfigure some frozen production volumes into live for China and South Korea
Seafish to drop consumer marketing via ‘Love Seafood’ brand
As a result of feedback gathered from the industry, the UK organization will end consumer marketing in favor of more focus on workforce, reputation and trade
Mowi about to break ground on 100,000t plant in Norway
The 'state-of-the-art' facility at Hitra will replace Mowi’s current factory at Ulvan
Norway’s fresh salmon price rebounds, volume drops in week 12
Weekly export prices for Norway's fresh salmon rebounded to NOK 83.57/kg in week 12 after three weeks of continuous drops
Norway Royal Salmon launches private placement to fund $690m deal for Salmonor
Despite its 68% shareholder NTS asking it to delay its move for Salmonor, NRS has stated its intention to try and close the deal, and is looking to raise NOK 1.9bn