{"id":10066,"date":"2016-09-13T09:34:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T08:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldfishing.nfdtesting.uk\/icefish-conference\/2016\/09\/13\/high-liner-to-sell-scallop-business\/"},"modified":"2016-09-13T09:34:00","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T08:34:00","slug":"high-liner-to-sell-scallop-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/news\/processing-refrigeration\/high-liner-to-sell-scallop-business\/","title":{"rendered":"High Liner to sell scallop business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>High Liner Foods entered into a purchase and sale agreement with Blue Harvest Fisheries on 16 August, whereby Blue Harvest will acquire the assets of High Liner&#8217;s scallop business, along with its facility in New Bedford. Under the agreement, High Liner will receive cash proceeds of $8 million for the business and facility, plus additional amounts for High Liner scallop inventories.<\/p>\n<p>Following completion of the transaction, High Liner will continue to offer scallops to its customers through an ongoing supply agreement with Blue Harvest.<\/p>\n<p>The scallop processing facility was fully operational at the time the agreement was entered into, but value-added fish operations had ceased at this facility in mid-July 2016, following the transfer of this production to the company&#8217;s other manufacturing facilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High Liner Foods has reached an agreement with Blue Harvest Fisheries to sell its processing facility and scallop business in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-10066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-processing-refrigeration"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10066\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10066"},{"taxonomy":"sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsor?post=10066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}