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M&A Sept. 30, 2014 9:45 AM
Fresh processor hopes Icelandic takeover can open opportunities

By Neil Ramsden

Since its takeover by Icelandic Group in February, Ny-Fiskur has invested in upping quality and automation, in bid to reverse last year's trend of falling whitefish prices, and hopes new owners will open doors to export beyond Belgium

People Sept. 30, 2014 7:38 AM
Havfisk names new CEO

Webjorn Barstad will be replacing Olav Holst-Dyrnes at head of Rokke-owned Norwegian whitefish catcher

M&A Sept. 29, 2014 9:51 AM
Icelandic Group looks to up provenance branding for retail, mulls upstream deals

By Tom Seaman

CEO makes focus on provenance brand clear, as Belgian division partners with Delhaize on Iceland push and UK MD refers to possible Icelandic retail brand launch in future. Icelandic is also mulling deals in fishing and aquaculture

Analysis Sept. 29, 2014 9:46 AM
Saucy Fish ‘well positioned’ to grow with UK online, convenience retail boom

By Tom Seaman

UK online, convenience and discount retail will increase sales £31.3bn in next five years, with Saucy Fish brand in a good spot to grow, says Icelandic Seachill MD

Europe Sept. 29, 2014 9:29 AM
UK whitefish landings up 10% to highest level in 10 years

Landings of demersal fish such as haddock, cod and whiting increased by 10% between 2012 and 2013, according to latest Marine Management Organisation report

Companies Sept. 29, 2014 7:02 AM
IceFish blog: Polish yard sees Danes, Norwegians placing orders; Humber group secures funds for Brussels expo

By Tom Seaman and Neil Ramsden

Undercurrent News is reporting live from the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition and Awards, which opens Sept. 25, in Smarinn in Kopavogur, near capital Reykjavik 

Cod Sept. 25, 2014 1:06 PM
Turkish yard building HB Grandi vessels aims to establish brand in fishing

By Tom Seaman

Turkey’s Celiktrans Denis Insaat aims to build a brand as the 'go to' yard for fishing vessels, having won the order for three more vessels for Iceland’s HB Grandi

Saithe Sept. 25, 2014 11:59 AM
Domstein sells off Swedish business to processor backed by Salmar owners

Lofotprodukt, which is controlled by the Witzoe family that also owns Salmar, will take over Domstein's Swedish division, as Domstein family takes control of Norwegian activities of lossmaking processor

Retail Sept. 25, 2014 9:46 AM
Sealord in talks to cut 97 jobs at ‘not economically viable’ wetfish plant

New Zealand fishing group stresses company is in stable shape as it unveils move to cut 13% of its workforce in Nelson

Saithe Sept. 25, 2014 9:35 AM
Oceana alleges fraudulent seafood labeling in Danish fishmongers

Investigation by NGO, in cooperation with Danish media, found that 18% of samples sold as cod were actually haddock or saithe

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