Statistics Norway: Export price for fresh salmon decreased by 5.9%
In week 11, the export price for fresh salmon amounted to NOK 78.28 per kilo, a decrease of 5.9% from the week before, according to…
Salmon
Five-year-record: Almost 130,000 salmon were caught in Norwegian rivers this summer
About 129,500 salmon were caught in Norwegian rivers this summer, making it the best fishing summer for Norwegian rivers since 2015. The organization Norwegian Salmon…
Norwegian salmon has been a hit in Spain during the coronavirus pandemic
Norwegian salmon has fared very well in Spain during the coronavirus pandemic. “Norwegian salmon has strengthened its position in Spain, despite an exacerbation of the…
Mysterious salmon disease plagues Halden river
Several salmon caught in May in the Enningdalselva River in Halden municipality had symptoms of what researchers call “red skin disease.” Multiple salmon with symptoms…
A total of 111 countries bought Norwegian farmed salmon in 2019
Norway exported 1.06 million tonnes of farmed salmon last year. Most of the salmon goes to European countries, and only 16% is processed before leaving…
French consumers consider salmon with Yuka
French consumers consider salmon with Yuka French consumers are increasingly using mobile apps to find out about food products they are considering to buy. Food…
12,000 tonnes of salmon killed by algae
More than 12,000 tonnes of farmed salmon killed by algae 5,200 tonnes of farmed salmon are estimated to have died in Nordland due to algae….
Deadly algae has taken life of salmon for NOK 720 million
A deadly algae that kills farmed salmon is still spreading. So far, 10,600 tonnes of fish have died in Nordland and to the south of…
Is farmed salmon environmentally friendly?
Is farmed salmon environmentally friendly? In the first installment of this two-part article (“Is farmed salmon safe and healthy?” we examined the practice of farming…
35,000 tonnes salmon on a narrow road
35,000 tonnes salmon on a narrow road in Steigen On this narrow road, 35,000 tonnes of salmon is transported, annually. Steigen Business Community will spend…
Is farmed salmon safe and healthy?
Is farmed salmon safe and healthy? The next time you’re near the meat counter or looking at a seafood restaurant menu, consider ordering fish, especially…
The Royal Couple to open doors in Chile
The Royal Couple to open business doors in Chile Chile is Norway’s hardest competitor in the salmon market, but still the 100-year-old friendship between the…
Rift led to large escape of salmon in Roan
The Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries has imposed an extended catch of escaped farmed salmon. This after a large rift was discovered at a fish farm in the Roan municipality in Trøndelag.
½ of the seafood via a 3rd party to the UK
½ of the Norwegian seafood via a 3rd party to the UK Half of the Norwegian seafood goes via EU/EEA countries or China en route…
PhD on microalgae as salmon feed
PhD on microalgae as feed for salmon Yangyang Gong will dispute Friday, December 7th for his PhD degree at Nord University with the dissertation: «Microalgae as…
Norwegian seafood exports exceed NOK 71 billion in 2018
Norway has exported 2 million tonnes of seafood with a total value of NOK 71 billion so far this year. This represents a volume increase…
Former company of Nesvik is reported
MDG has reported the former company of Nesvik MDG has reported the former company of the Norwegian Minister of Fisheries, Harald Tom Nesvik (Progress Party),…
Strong demand drives record prices for salmon
Norway exported 165,000 tonnes of seafood with a total value of NOK 8.5 billion in May. Volumes were down by 11 per cent, while…
Norwegian women risks life in prison for smuggling in China
The Norwegian citizen arrested for smuggling salmon into China in March risks a lifetime in prison if sentenced. The woman is jailed with a…
Salmon escaped from fishery
Approximately 56,000 salmon have escaped from Marine Harvest’s plant in Nærøy, Trøndelag. There were 180,000 salmon in the cage before the escape. Marine Harvest…
