Salmon

SEAFOOD

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

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The EU Council has reached a political agreement on new limits on fish catches for the Baltic Sea’s key fish stocks, namely herring, sprat, cod, salmon and plaice in order to ensure…

28th October 2025

Baltic Sea agreement reached on catch limits for 2026

28th October 2025

SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABILITY

Canadian packaging firm, Freshr Sustainable Technologies has teamed up with Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC) to scale its food waste-reducing technology globally.

25th September 2025

New deal targets food waste with packaging

25th September 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Moleaer has announced the international launch of Freya, its first fully submersible nanobubble oxygenation system tailored for the aquaculture industry.

20th August 2025

Moleaer revolutionises aquaculture oxygenation

20th August 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Mowi CP of Americas has launched Mowi Signature, a new initiative designed to expand access to Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certified Atlantic salmon across the US foodservice industry.

18th July 2025

Mowi launches salmon line into US foodservice

18th July 2025

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The European Commission has deducted over 3,000 salmon from Finland’s 2025 fishing quota after uncovering unauthorised commercial fishing disguised as scientific research in the Baltic Sea last year.

7th May 2025

Brussels penalises Finland salmon breach

7th May 2025

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

In 2023, the EU’s fish processing industry generated almost US$ 32.7 billion in annual revenue, and yet typically, over half of the weight of a fish ends up as sidestreams that never…

1st April 2025

Saving sidestreams

1st April 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Vičiūna and Partners (VIP) has begun construction on a €100 million salmon processing facility in Plungė, Lithuania.

31st March 2025

Vičiūna begins €100m salmon facility

31st March 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

A recent study by Norwegian and Spanish researchers has found that seaweed could play a key role in reducing intestinal inflammation in farmed fish.

31st March 2025

Seaweed could play key role in fish health

31st March 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Norway has enjoyed its best ever February, with seafood exports valued at NOK 14.1 billion (€1.2 billion), an increase of 6% over the same month last year.

6th March 2025

Norwegian seafood enjoys best ever February

6th March 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has warned that taxing ASC-certified salmon will have serious and unintended environmental consequences for Norway’s aquaculture industry.

3rd March 2025

ASC slams tax on eco-labelled salmon

3rd March 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

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Laxey has signed a significant deal with Marel for the delivery of advanced processing equipment and software to support its new land-based salmon slaughterhouse.

20th January 2025

Marel inks Laxey processing deal

20th January 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Salmon has firmly established itself as the UK’s most popular fish, with sales increasing by 9.1% over the past year.

6th January 2025

Salmon remains UK’s favourite fish

6th January 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Scottish smoked salmon producer John Ross has been granted the Royal Warrant of Appointment as Fish Merchant and Curer to The King.

19th December 2024

John Ross granted royal warrant

19th December 2024

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Football superstar Erling Haaland is featured in the Norwegian Seafood Council’s latest video campaign, showcasing the quality and sustainability of seafood from Norway to a global audience.

2nd December 2024

Haaland champions Norwegian seafood

2nd December 2024

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC) has launched a large-scale media campaign in France this November and December, aiming to position Norwegian salmon as a festive staple on French tables.

2nd December 2024

Norwegian salmon shines in France

2nd December 2024

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Bakkafrost has reported unsatisfactory financial results for the third quarter, primarily due to ongoing low salmon prices.

7th November 2024

Bakkafrost board buoyant despite challenges

7th November 2024

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Cflow has won a deal with Salmon Evolution, the world’s largest land-based fish farming facility, for its second phase build-out at Indre Harøy, Norway.

10th October 2024

Cflow wins Indre Harøy deal

10th October 2024

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

In a historic milestone for Japanese aquaculture, Proximar Seafood has successfully completed its first commercial harvest of Atlantic salmon from its facility at the foot of Mount Fuji.

7th October 2024

Land-based salmon farm celebrates first Japanese harvest

7th October 2024