Norwegian seafood company King Oscar's American division is reporting "robust" year-on-year and early 2014 sales growth, fueled by the company's premium and skinless and boneless sardines.
Marine Harvest executives took a bonus this week based on the 2011 share price bonus scheme, while the company announced a new product distributed in Europe and Brazil to coincide with the World Cup.
Akva Group on Tuesday announced it completed the acquisition of Norway-based aquaculture farming service company YesMaritime for NOK 17.5 million (USD 2.9 million, EUR 2.13 million).
The European Commission has sent its objections to salmon farmer and processor Marine Harvest ASA for early implementation of its acquisition of competitor Morpol ASA, both of Norway.
Borregaard completes the EuroVanillin Expert range with a new variety: EuroVanillin Borrebon. The new flavour will be launched to the global food industry in the beginning of April.
A total of 28 cases of hepatitis A infection have been reported over the last few months in Norway, where this disease is said to be rare, the Norwegian news Agency NTB reported Saturday, quoting public health officials.
Norwegian seafood firm Marine Harvest has signed a deal to sell its farming operations on the Shetland and Orkney Islands in Scotland to Canada-based Cooke Aquaculture for £122.5m.
Norway’s sales of salmon in China fell 32 percent in volume to 8,597 metric tons (MT) (fresh and frozen) while value stayed flat thanks to a strong increase in Chinese prices in 2013.
Norwegian fishmeal company Ewos reported higher sales prices, but that couldn't make up for a drop in sales volumes in Norway based on water temperatures, according to a recent financial statement.
Exports of fresh cod from Norway to Spain during the month of January increased by 383.3 percent in volume and 356.9 percent in value compared to the same month last year
Austevoll Seafoods on Tuesday reported an increase in profit to NOK 3.62 billion for the fourth quarter of 2013 compared to NOK 2.73 billion in the fourth quarter of 2012.
NorgesGruppen, Norway's largest supermarket chain, is considering a legal appeal after it was hit with a fine for allegedly violating the country's competition laws.
