Norwegian salmon exports break records in blistering start to 2022
Norway exported seafood worth $1.16bn in January, a new record value for a single month, and a 26% increase on last January
China’s 2021 seafood imports rebound 12% to $14.2bn
Consumer confidence in imports showed signs of recovery last year; meanwhile, China's seafood exports rose 15% y-o-y to $21bn, the second-highest level on record
Marel ups stake in fish processing equipment maker Curio to 100%
Marel now owns 100% of fellow Icelandic fish processing equipment provider Curio
New Zealand King Salmon reports ‘unforeseen increase’ in mortalities
'The situation continues to unfold, and we are deploying best practice measures to counter the heat of summer and other contributing stressors'
Riverence, Benson Hill form partnership for ‘minimally processed’ feed supply
Riverence, the US' largest grower of rainbow trout and steelhead, is teaming with a food tech company for an environmentally-friendly, sustainable supply of fish feed additives
Canadian seafood industry reignites call for blue economy plan
The Canadian seafood industry's blue economy strategy calls for six actions, including divvying up duties at DFO to better address the sector's economic growth
Norwegian fresh salmon export volume rises, value drops in week four
The export volume of fresh Norwegian salmon rose week-on-week by 3% to 18,164 metric tons in week four; down, however, from 20,061t in the fourth week of 2021
Impact investor strikes deal for four new seabass, salmon RAS
Switzerland-based ImpactMarine -- seemingly a newly created part of ImpactAgri, which develops and finances agribusinesses across sub-Saharan Africa -- has partnered with Denmark's Graintec
Norwegian firm partners with Aquamaof for 20,000t land-based salmon farm
Kvidul aims to build two 10,000t phases on the island of Brennholmen, Afjord, as well as a 10m-capacity smolt facility
Bluefront buys half of inspection, certification company Akvasafe
Alf-Helge Aarskog will join the company's board of directors as part of the deal, which also includes wholly owned subsidiary Sematek