UK smoked salmon producer receives top rating at Great Taste award 2017
Scottish family-owned smoked salmon producer MacKnight receives highest rating at 2017 Great Taste award 2017
Scotland to upgrade seafood sector with £8.4m EU funding
Scottish rural economy secretary Fergus Ewing announces £8.4m in funding, which will be divided between 86 projects to help upgrade or modernize equipment
Estonia-based group closes deal for linked Scottish salmon processors
Estonia-based food production company PRFoods closes majority shareholding in Scottish salmon firms John Ross Jr and Coln Valley Smokery
Meralliance smoked salmon recalled over listeria risk
Meralliance smoked salmon recalled from retailers Monoprix, Leclerc, Auchan, Lidl and Carrefour
Vega Salmon closing Swedish ops, plans investment at consolidated German site
Danish salmon processor is moving 100% of its operation to its German plant, where it plans to expand its smoking facilities; 46 jobs to go at Swedish venture
Highland Smoked Salmon sees profits dip on high raw material prices
Scottish smokehouse saw margins fall from 21% to 16%, but bolstered domestic sales helped lessen the blow
Scottish distributor Campbell’s takes hit as its spins off Chinese restaurant supply arm
The meat and fish processor and distributor saw turnover and profit fall in 2016, though this was partly down to spinning off part of the business under a new division
Cooke deal talks for Macknight US plants hit wall
Talks between Canada-based Cooke for Macknight Food Group’s US processing plants are thought to have stalled
Thaifex 2017: Surapon Foods builds new frozen sushi processing plant
Undercurrent News is in Bangkok, Thailand, interviewing management with Thai Union Group and attending the Thaifex 2017 trade show
Chilean salmon convoy to Miami imperiled by modern-day bandits
After a year of dealing with seaborne threats such as deadly algae and sea lice, Chile’s salmon farmers face a growing land-based problem in 2017: highway bandits