Business & Finance

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

The BIP Centre in the Danish Port of Hirtshals has provided the gateway for a first shipment of Scottish mackerel to a processor in Denmark. This is the first time that Peterhead…

26th February 2025

Seamless shipment of mackerel from Scotland for Danish processor

26th February 2025

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

While fish and shellfish remain a staple in European diets, with 58% eating these products at home at least once a month, the overall consumption frequency has been declining since 2021, according…

25th February 2025

Soaring seafood prices impacting European consumption

25th February 2025

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

The progression of intelligent automation in manufacturing and supply chain management has been nothing short of groundbreaking. From the early days of the Industrial Revolution to today’s era of smart factories and…

21st February 2025

Opinion: From predictive to prescriptive – how agentic AI is reshaping manufacturing operations for seafood businesses

21st February 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Icelandic Salmon has strengthened operations in the fourth quarter of 2024, following significant challenges in winter-spring 2023-24.

20th February 2025

Icelandic Salmon strengthens operations

20th February 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The last quarter of 2024 has marked a turning point for SalMar after a challenging year, with significant improvements in biological conditions and financial results signalling positive prospects for 2025.

19th February 2025

Strong finish to challenging 2024 for SalMar

19th February 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Australian aquaculture company Clean Seas Seafood Ltd (CSS) has received a non-binding, indicative and incomplete proposal from Yumbah Aquaculture Ltd to merge with CSS through the acquisition of 100% of CSS shares…

19th February 2025

Clean Seas receives merger proposal

19th February 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

In 2024, the European Union imported 376,875 tonnes of raw, frozen white shrimp and value-added shrimp from Latin America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East, representing a 4% increase from the previous…

18th February 2025

EU shrimp imports bounce back

18th February 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Loch Long Salmon has called out Scottish government for its delay in determining what it calls a “once in a generation opportunity” to bring closed-pen salmon farming to Scotland.

18th February 2025

Loch Long Salmon irked by inaction on farm permit

18th February 2025

BUSINESS & FINANCE

BUSINESS & FINANCE

Thai Union Group has reported full-year 2024 sales of THB 138.4 billion, driven by strong growth in its pet food business, with figures revealing improved profitability and a higher EBITDA.

18th February 2025

Thai Union reports strong 2024 growth

18th February 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Bakkafrost Group has reported a total operational EBIT of DKK 280 million (€37.53 million) for Q4 2024, a decrease from DKK 356 million (€47.72 million) during the same period in 2023.

17th February 2025

Bakkafrosts year-end performance tails off

17th February 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Louisiana Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) has asked President Trump to impose tariffs on seafood imports from China, Ecuador, India, Indonesia and Vietnam.

17th February 2025

Trump urged to impose seafood import tariffs

17th February 2025

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

International sales of Scottish salmon reached a record GBP 844 million last year, representing an increase of 45% on 2023’s total and consolidating the product’s position as the UK’s top food export,…

13th February 2025

Scottish salmon exports soar to new high

13th February 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Mowi has generated record-high operating revenues of €1.5 billion in the fourth quarter of 2024, leading to an operational profit of €226 million.

12th February 2025

Mowi reports record 2024 results

12th February 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Salmon Evolution has reported revenues of NOK 149.5 million (€12.86 million) in the fourth quarter of 2024, translating into a group EBITDA of NOK 9.2 million (€790,000) and a Farming EBITDA of…

12th February 2025

Salmon Evolution ends 2024 on a high

12th February 2025

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

Norwegian Greentech has been contracted to deliver its water treatment solutions to two new live fish carriers that will operate in the aquaculture industry.

11th February 2025

Norwegian Greentech contracted to equip live fish carriers

11th February 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

This week National Apprenticeship Week 2025 Seafish is highlighting the role of apprenticeships in upskilling workers, tackling skills gaps, and driving business growth in the seafood industry.

11th February 2025

Seafood apprenticeships to bridge skill gaps

11th February 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

In 2024, the United States imported 762,804 tonnes of shrimp, representing a 3% decrease from the previous year and a 15% drop from the trade peak of 2021. However, this volume was…

11th February 2025

US shrimp imports slide

11th February 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Cermaq has named Kristin Hurum as its new head of operations in Norway.

10th February 2025

Cermaq names new head of Norway operations

10th February 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The Seafood Task Force (STF) has strengthened its line up with the appointment of two new co-chairs.

6th February 2025

Americas STF names two new co-chairs

6th February 2025

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

Norway exported NOK 15.3 billion worth of seafood products in January 2025, representing an increase of NOK 1.9 billion or 14%, compared with the same month last year, according to new figures…

5th February 2025

Salmon sales, US growth boost Norwegian exports

5th February 2025