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$500m Norway salmon processor sets up US operation with former Boston Sword exec

Norwegian salmon processor Vikenco has established a US entity with a former BST executive to 'get deeper into the market,' CEO Per Olav Mevold told Undercurrent at SENA

By Tom Seaman | March 17, 2025 10:06 GMT
Chris Marchese (left), CEO of Vikenco North America, with Jonny Smage, president of the Norwegian company, at Seafood Expo North America 2025. Credit: Tom Seaman
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BOSTON, Massachusetts. US -- Norwegian salmon processor Vikenco has established a US entity with a former Boston Sword and Tuna (BST) executive to "get deeper into the market," CEO Per Olav Mevold told Undercurrent News at Seafood Expo North America (SENA). [...]

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