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“We are now a billion-kroner company, with excellent prospects for future growth," said Chairman Pål Brynsrud.
New CEO for Norwegian seafood processor and handler MMC First Process
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Lars Erling Krogh has been appointed as the new CEO with effect from 9 September 2024
Seafood investment firm takes full ownership of fish ultrasound firm
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Norway's largest post-smolt facility construction about to begin
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Nueva Pescanova recovers: almost doubled last year's EBITDA in just five months
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3D architectural plans for Nordic Aquafarms' planned RAS facility in Humboldt County, California.

Nordic Aquafarms has new CEO

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Charles Høstlund takes over the helm following the resignation of Bernt Olav Røttingsnes, who will remain involved with the company.
Possibility of exporting Norwegian salmon to Brazil "opens up a new and large market for the Norwegian aquaculture industry"
Norway can now export aquaculture products to Brazil
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The agreement between Norwegian and Brazilian auhorities opens the door for aquaculture exports to Brazil as early as 15 September.
Norway saw an "explosive increase" in sea lice this summer
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High sea temperatures in northern Norway fuelled record-breaking sea lice outbreaks, impacting both fish farms and wild stocks, according to the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research.
US to expand harmful algal bloom detection with $101.5m investment
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First Water appoints new Head of Sales and Marketing
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Norcod appoints new Chief Financial Oficer
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Great Northern Salmon delivers on schedule
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Aquaculture

3D architectural plans for Nordic Aquafarms' planned RAS facility in Humboldt County, California.

Nordic Aquafarms has new CEO

Charles Høstlund takes over the helm following the resignation of Bernt Olav Røttingsnes, who will remain involved with the company.
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Possibility of exporting Norwegian salmon to Brazil "opens up a new and large market for the Norwegian aquaculture industry"
Blue Future Holding's Odd Magne Rodseth (left) with GreenFox Marine CEO Erling Aspen.
Ecofisk's property at Espevik, Rogaland, Norway.
Ómar Grétarsson, Head of Sales and Marketing at First Water.
Stian Vollan-Hansen is Norcod's new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective December 1, 2024.

Seafood

Nueva Pescanova's headquarters in Chapela-Redondela, Galicia, Spain.

Nueva Pescanova recovers: almost doubled last year's EBITDA in just five months

The Spanish seafood company proposes a capital increase of EUR 72.6 million to consolidate the recovery and main shareholder, Abanca, confirms it will cover it almost entirely.
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Trident Seafoods' offices.
Aldi has invested £45m in UK seafood during the last year
Emily De Sousa, fisheries scientist and travel & food writer at 'Seaside with Emily'.
Food technology company Hailia Nordic has developed an innovation that turns fish filleting sidestreams into a ready-to-use food product with a pleasant taste and mouthfeel.
One of the point-of-sale material options for the GSA's 'Choose Seafood with Standards' campaign 2023.

Environment

A close-up of sea lice parasites attached to fish skin. "The production of salmon lice has never been higher in the north than it is now," says marine scientist Anne Sandvik.

Norway saw an "explosive increase" in sea lice this summer

High sea temperatures in northern Norway fuelled record-breaking sea lice outbreaks, impacting both fish farms and wild stocks, according to the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research.
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"Ocean observations provide critical data and information that we rely on — like weather forecasts and water quality information. Maritime industries, like this aquaculture farm, need timely, high-quality ocean, coastal and Great Lakes data for informed decision making," says NOAA.
The Propagule Collection Project brings together two companies with a shared mission to strengthen coastal ecosystems through innovative, sustainable practices. Pictured: Pine Island Redfish CEO Megan Sorby with some of the mangrove seedlings.
Kelp forest.
The number of collapsed stocks—those with less than 10% of their original biomass—is likely to be 85% higher than previously estimated, according to the research.
A French fishing boat returns with its catch.
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