Iceland Responsible Fisheries certifies haddock and saithe
Fisheries for haddock and saithe in Icelandic waters have been certified to the Iceland Responsible Fisheries certification program
Salmon prices fuel hike in Norway seafood exports
The value of Norwegian salmon exports was up 40% in September, and 29% so far this year
Icelandic Group confirms Ny-Fiskur deal talks
After Undercurrent News broke the story on Sept. 16, two weeks ago, Icelandic Group confirms letter of intent to acquire processor Ny-Fiskur
Samherji UK arm ramps up cod sales to continent
UK-based Samherji sales subsidiary increasing sales of FAS and fresh cod to continental Europe, with UK sales down 18%
Icelandic fishers unlikely to alter strategy on high haddock prices, quota
Fishing companies stand to make increasingly better margins on haddock, but the species remains too small a part of operations to warrant changes
Haddock price relief ‘unlikely before winter’
With prices up nearly $1,000/ton from last year, no relief is expected before the winter, says Tradex CEO, Rob Reierson
Ocean Trawlers Europe’s continental sales up 50% on demand for FAS fillets
Ocean Trawlers Europe is seeing strong demand for frozen-at-sea fillets on the continent, as retailers up use of cod
60 UK chippies shortlisted for January awards
Sixty fish and chip shops from across the UK have been shortlisted for the The National Fish & Chip Awards 2014
Shipping fish from Norway to Grimsby, done £2m cheaper
Logistics consultancy Seafox suggests the shipping of whitefish and salmon from Tromso to Grimsby could be done at a saving of £2 million a year
New branding concept in works for UK whitefish
Nordic-funded scheme developing a QR code and app to promote cod and haddock on the UK market