Capelin bounty takes Icelandic processor to record profits
Icelandic pelagic fishing company Lodnuvinnslan reported record profits of ISK 3.483bn in 2022 on the back of Iceland's huge capelin quota
UK’s Waitrose launches ‘affordable everyday’ caviar
Premium seafood brand Elsinore hopes to tap into the growth of the British sushi market with the product positioned at £5.50/100g
Ukrainian processor invests in new ‘caviar’ product range
Universal Fish Company has launched a new line of retail caviar products, having invested in processing equipment last year
Icelandic Beer made with capelin roe is big hit in Barcelona
Produced by Icelandic Asia, the beer is brewed with capelin roe, also known as masago, and shiso, a Japanese herb
Iceland, Norway clash over pelagic quotas not forgotten
The head of Fisheries Iceland has suggested Norway could find itself further marginalized when it comes to fishing in Icelandic waters in the future
Icelanders tout potential record capelin season as it nears end
As of March 22, capelin news site Lodnufrettir estimated the season's value had reached $279m, though noted the price of capelin roe remained unknown
Newfoundland’s capelin fishery declared to be in ‘critical zone’
'FFAW-Unifor is not surprised with the tone of today's technical briefing by DFO science, which [has] been consistently negative, irrespective of the data' -- Greg Pretty, FFAW
Capelin season, Brexit contribute to Icelandic fishing gear firm’s lift in sales
Icelandic fishing and aquaculture gear manufacturer Hampidjan saw sales rise 12% in 2022, while earnings were dead level y-o-y
Russia increases capelin, pollock, cod and herring catch this year so far
This year so far, Russia increased by 15% year-on-year capelin catch in the Barents Sea; pollock, cod and herring catches have also risen, according to the country's fisheries agency
Value of Norway’s capelin fishery in Iceland beats 2022, despite landings almost halving
The first-hand value of Norway's capelin fishing in Icelandic waters this year has surpassed the previous season's, despite landings nearly halving year-on-year