Global Fish Farming News: Norway
Friday, July 06, 2012
Realising the Potential of Norway's SeafoodNORWAY - With knowledge that here is a lack of seafood in the world and that Norway has natural conditions to triple the production of salmon and trout to 2.7 million...
Lobster Labelling Plan Put Forward to Boost PopulationNORWAY - The Directorate of Fisheries is proposing to prohibit the sale of wild-caught lobster which have not been labelled. The proposal has now been sent out with...
Nofima in Feed Development with AlltechNORWAY - The Norwegian food research institute Nofima has entered into a strategic partnership with Alltech. The development of feed for aquaculture is the main...
Thursday, July 05, 2012
Double Nets Are Not a Lasting Solution for CodNORWAY - Double standard multi-filament nylon thread will not constitute a lasting solution to prevent escapes of fish from aquaculture, according to a report by...
Wednesday, July 04, 2012
Seafood Exports Declined in First Half Compared with Previous YearNORWAY - Norway exported seafood worth NOK 24.8 billion the first half of 2012. There is a decline of 1.2 billion or 4.8 per cent compared to the same period in...
Monday, July 02, 2012
Provisions for King Crab Catch in 2012/2013NORWAY - The Fisheries and Coastal Affairs department has adopted regulations for the capture of king crab in the regulated area east of 26° E. ...
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Better Quality Can Increase IncomesNORWAY - Cod trawlers can increase the catch value by more than NOK 200 million per year if the price difference between autoline and trawled fish caught at sea...
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Fish Feed of the Future Discussed at SymposiumNORWAY - Scientists know about several ways to achieve improved utilization of feed resources. These were presented the first part of the International Symposium...
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Change of CFO at Marine HarvestNORWAY - Jørgen Kristian Andersen is steppingt down from his position as CFO at Marine Harvest ASA as from end of July....
Friday, June 22, 2012
Kofi Annan Asks Aquaculture Industry to Accelerate ProgressNORWAY - The maximum number of delegates, 430 from 33 countries, filled the conference hall at AquaVision 2012 to hear Kofi Annan give his endorsement and encouragement...
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Vacuum Pumping Does not Injure SalmonNORWAY - Researchers from Nofima have studied the effect of vacuum pumping on salmon and have concluded that no injuries are caused from the fish being exposed to...
Monday, June 18, 2012
Pancreas Disease Virus Suspected in NordmøreNORWAY - Following samples taken by the Food Safety Authority (FSA), evidence susgests that there is a strong suspicion that fish in the locality 10212 Bogen in...
Friday, June 15, 2012
Food Safety Authority Sets Up Seafood Transportation ProjectNORWAY - The Food Safety Authority (FSA), in the regions of Oslo, Akershus and Østfold is to implement a regional project focused on companies that transport and/or...
Seafood Exports in May Back to 2011 LevelsNORWAY - The value of Norwegian seafood exports in May totalled NOK 4 billion. This is unchanged from May last year. For the year to date, seafood exports total...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Aquaculture Recognised as a Contributor to Future Food ProductionNORWAY - Kofi Annan left a deep impression on world aquaculture leaders when he spoke on the 12 June in Norway on how aquaculture can contribute to feeding nine...
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Food Safety Authority Discusses New PD StrategyNORWAY - The Norwegien Food Safety Authority (FSA) is inviting people working in the aquaculture industry to meet with them on Tuesday 19 June to discuss the Norwegian...
Monday, June 11, 2012
Cod Efforts Continue, if Industry is KeenNORWAY - The Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs, Lisbeth Berg-Hansen, promises further public investment in cod breeding, but only if industrial actors are...
Friday, June 01, 2012
Feeding our Food: International Symposium on Fish Nutrition, FeedingNORWAY - A total of 430 scientists are now heading for Norway for the International Symposium on Fish Nutrition and Feeding, entitled Feeding our Food....
PHARMAQ Holding Acquires HavbruksinstituttetNORWAY - PHARMAQ Holding AS has entered into an agreement to purchase all shares in the Norwegian aquaculture research company Havbruksinstituttet AS. ...
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Viggo Halseth New CEO for NutrecoNORWAY - Nutreco announces today that Wout Dekker will hand over his responsibilities as CEO on 1 August 2012 to Knut Nesse. The current Managing Director of Skretting...
Monday, May 28, 2012
PD Affects Salmar Earnings, Long-term Outlook BrightNORWAY - The SalMar Group posted an operational EBIT of NOK 43.4 million in the first quarter 2012. In addition, SalMar recognised non-recurring costs of NOK 40...
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Norway Encounters Problems in Exporting Fish to TurkeyNORWAY - Several Norwegian exporters are currently experiencing problems in getting fish products into Turkey. The Food Safety Authority is working to find a solution....
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Olympic Seafoods Gains Full Assessment by Friend of the SeaNORWAY - Olympic Seafoods took an important step forward in their commitment to 100 per cent traceability and sustainable krill collecting practices when they achieved...
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
OIE: ISA Outbreak Reported in NorwayNORWAY - An outbreak of Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA) virus has been reported to the OIE by Dr Keren Bar-Yaacov, Chief Veterinary Officer, Legislation, Norwegian...
Monday, May 21, 2012
ISA Confirmed at Broodstock Facility in NessetNORWAY - The Norwegian Food Safety Authority has received test results from the Veterinary Institute confirming Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA) at at broodstock...
Thursday, May 17, 2012
High Pollutant Levels Closes Halibut Fishery for Further YearNORWAY - Two areas in the Greenland Halibut fishery have been closed due to to high levels of pollutants been recorded in fish from the area....
Monday, May 14, 2012
Success in Fight Against Illegal Fishing in Barents SeaNORWAY - For the third consecutive year, cod and haddock populations in the Barents Sea have improved, showing a decrease in illegal fishing....
Thursday, May 10, 2012
Dead Fish Sparks Toxic Algae SuspicionNORWAY - Toxic algae blooms are suspected in Nordland following the report of 550 tons of dead famed salmon over the last ten days. ...
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
Marine Harvest Reports Improved Performance NORWAY - The Marine Harvest Group achieved an operational EBIT of NOK 276 million in the first quarter of 2012, compared to NOK 963 million in the corresponding...
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Norwegian Seafood Discussed in PolandNORWAY - The Norwegian Fisheries and Coastal Affairs Minister, Lisbeth Berg-Hansen is visiting Poland, 8-11 May, for political talks with Deputy Minister Kazimierz...
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