Recently, Norwegian retailers had a price war with chocolate snacks; now this has extended to oranges. At Menu, Kiwi and Rema stores, the price of oranges has been reduced to 2.50 kroner per kilo (0.26 Euro).
Contrary to previous belief, new research has shown that microplastics are not a significant source of environmental pollutants in fulmars. Seabirds ingest most of these pollutants through food, the researchers concluded.
The low-price retailer Byggmax opens a store in Bergen Rådal, Norway in April 2016. The store will employ four people and approximately three seasonal employees.
Preliminary figures from the Norwegian Statistics Central Bureau for the third quarter of 2015 show that imports from Israel reached a value of NOK 753 million (80.51 million Euro);
In Norway, fruit and vegetable prices are currently at the highest in 20 years; a situation which has been blamed mostly on the weakness of the crown. Since the start of 2015, fruit and vegetable prices in the country have increased by approximately 15 pe
In 2014 the producers' cooperation Landgard has again and significantly improved its earnings. According to a statement of the company the EBITDA increased by 32.6%, that is 53.3 million Euro. These results are the best in the history of the company.
NORWAY - With robust growth of NOK 203 million, Norwegian seafood exports set a new record in May this year, with clipfish sales to Portugal the most significant contributor.
Norwich-based Greek yogurt maker Chobani will open a Food Incubator in New York City to provide resources, workspace and support to the food entrepreneurs to launch and disrupt their respective categories.
Marine Harvest achieved an operational EBIT of NOK 1,220 million in the second quarter of 2014, compared to NOK 901 million in the corresponding quarter of 2013.
Experiments in collaboration with Nergård Havfiske AS show that pumping from the trawl’s cod-end is gentler for the fish than lifting the complete catch onto the deck.
The extent and causes of loss of salmon and rainbow trout in fish farms are now being mapped into a nationwide project by the Food safety Authority (FSA).
The European Commission has imposed a fine of €20 million on salmon farmer and processor Marine Harvest for acquiring its rival Morpol, both of Norway, without having received prior authorisation under the EU Merger Regulation.
The Norwegian Parliament has granted $1 million of funding to a pilot plant which will use CO2 captured at CO2 Technology Centre Mongstad (TCM) to produce algae for the fish farming industry.
Norway may introduce new measures to combat the levels of sea lice in the fish farming industry, Fisheries Minister Elisabeth Aspaker said on Thursday.
The Norwegian Food Safety Authority (FSA) has discovered antibiotic resistant E. coli bacteria in turkey fillets on the Norwegian market, the Norwegian news agency NTB reported on Tuesday.