Norwegian Seafood Council

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Norway’s seasonal mackerel has returned to Japan as herring joins the seafood festival for the first time

16th September 2026

Norwegian mackerel lands in Tokyo

16th September 2026

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

China’s rapidly expanding salmon market is increasingly being shaped by one clear trend: sashimi.

27th August 2026

China’s salmon boom fuels sashimi demand

27th August 2026

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Norway exported seafood worth NOK 13.4 billion (€1.24 billion) in May, a decline of 1%, compared with the same month last year, reflecting continued pressure from geopolitical uncertainty, trade barriers and reduced…

4th June 2026

Norway seafood exports dip

4th June 2026

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SEAFOOD

Norway has exported seafood worth NOK 13.4 billion (€1.23 billion) in April, down 5% compared with the same month last year, with a stronger Norwegian krone cited as the main reason behind…

7th May 2026

Stronger krone hits Norwegian exports

7th May 2026

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SEAFOOD

Norway exported seafood worth NOK 13.8 billion (€1.23 billion) in February, a decrease 2% compared with the same month last year.

4th March 2026

Norwegian seafood exports dip in February

4th March 2026

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SEAFOOD

The UK fish and chip sector gathered to celebrate excellence this week as the National Fish & Chip Awards named its 2026 winners, with top honours going to The Scrap Box in…

26th February 2026

National Fish & Chip Awards crown 2026 winners

26th February 2026

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SEAFOOD

Norway exported seafood worth NOK 14.8 billion in January, representing a decrease of 32% or NOK 416 million compared with the same month last year. Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC) CEO Christian Chramer…

4th February 2026

US tariffs take their toll on Norway’s seafood exports

4th February 2026

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

Norway exported 2.8 million tonnes of seafood worth NOK 181.5 billion in 2025, setting a new all-time record in export value despite a challenging year marked by lower wild-catch quotas, falling salmon…

7th January 2026

Price gains in wild fisheries, higher salmon volumes lift Norwegian seafood exports to new heights

7th January 2026

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SEAFOOD

Norway’s seafood exports dropped for the second month in a row in November, with overall overseas sales value falling 4% year-on-year to NOK 16.6 billion, according to new figures from the Norwegian…

3rd December 2025

Norway’s seafood exports fall as strong krone, lower wild-catch bite

3rd December 2025

SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABILITY

Three leading fish and chip businesses from Cornwall and Scotland have been shortlisted for the 2026 Environment and Sustainable Business Award, one of the most sought-after honours at the National Fish &…

2nd December 2025

Cornish and Scottish chip shops named finalists for UK sustainability prize

2nd December 2025

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SEAFOOD

Ten fish and chip shops from across the UK have been shortlisted for the coveted Takeaway of the Year title at the 2026 National Fish & Chip Awards, with Seafood from Norway…

18th November 2025

Ten chippies named finalists for UK’s top fish & chip takeaway award

18th November 2025

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SEAFOOD

The rise of sushi in recent decades has paved the way for Hawaiian-inspired poké bowls, presenting a significant growth opportunity for the UK seafood market, according to new research from the Norwegian…

12th November 2025

Poké bowls drive UK seafood consumption

12th November 2025

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SEAFOOD

Norway’s seafood exports totalled NOK 18.3 billion in October 2025, down 1% year-on-year, despite a record performance from the country’s flagship product, salmon. The decline was driven largely by lower exports of…

6th November 2025

Norwegian seafood exports dip despite record-breaking salmon sales

6th November 2025

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SEAFOOD

The kitchens of Le Cordon Bleu Paris recently came alive with creativity as newly graduated chefs took on the challenge of transforming Norwegian saithe into refined gourmet dishes.

31st October 2025

Norwegian saithe gets the Cordon Bleu treatment

31st October 2025

INSIGHT

INSIGHT

With sushi cementing its place as one of the United Kingdom’s favourite food trends, the Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC) has highlighted the enduring appeal and market potential of raw Norwegian salmon – the nation’s sushi staple…

22nd October 2025

Norwegian salmon holds strong as UK sushi boom continues

22nd October 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC) has launched a new phase of its global marketing partnership with football star Erling Haaland, building on strong international results from last year’s “Seafood from Norway” campaigns.

14th October 2025

Haaland boosts Norwegian seafood brand with new global campaigns

14th October 2025

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SEAFOOD

Norwegian seafood exports continued to climb in September 2025, despite new tariff pressures in the United States and tighter global supply of key species. The Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC) reported total exports…

9th October 2025

US tariffs challenge Norwegian salmon as seafood exports hold strong

9th October 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Seafood is now the top protein on Italian menus, with Norwegian seafood - especially Norwegian salmon - leading the surge in the Italian seafood market.

9th September 2025

Norwegian seafood surges on Italian menus

9th September 2025

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SEAFOOD

Some NOK 14.3 billion worth of seafood was exported by Norway in August, representing a decline of 2% or NOK 254 million on the correspondingmonth of last year.

9th September 2025

Norway’s summer seafood exports tail off

9th September 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Annual monitoring confirms that Norwegian farmed fish remains a safe choice, with no harmful substances exceeding EU limit values, that’s according to the latest Institute of Marine Research (IMR) report.

1st September 2025

Norway’s farmed fish gets clean bill of health

1st September 2025