Exports worth half a billion NoK every day
October showed the highest export values to date for Norwegian seafood heading to overseas markets. The month export values came to NoK15.40 billion, which is a 27% increase on the…
Norway’s exports – records continue to fall
Seafood exports from Norway have been breaking record after record in recent years, and the NoK109 billion in export values achieved in the first nine months of 2022 represents yet…
Norwegian federation wants MSC blue tick for snow crab
Fishing vessel operators’ federation Fiskebåt is encouraging the Norwegian Seafood Council to initiate an MSC certification process for snow crab. According to Fiskebåt, this would provide a key selling point…
Sea Change campaign targets UK seafood market
The Norwegian Seafood Council is launching a unique sustainability campaign aimed at UK consumers, which is being rolled out in June. ‘This is a pilot project that is very different…
Norwegian seafood hits a record high
2021 has been the best year ever for Norwegian seafood exports, with 3.1 million tonnes of seafood worth NoK120.8 billion shipped to overseas markets. This represents records in terms of…
Norway smashes seafood export records
The NoK12 billion worth of seafood exported by Norwegian producers in November means that the total for the record year of 2019 has already been surpassed. ‘Although we still have…
Norwegian seafood exports grow by NoK7.9 billion
It has been a record year so far for Norway’s seafood exports, which have so far have totalled NoK84.7 billion, up 10% compared to the same period in 2020. ‘A…
Drop in Norwegian seafood export value
Norway exported seafood worth NoK 8.7 billion in February. This represents a 5%, compared with February 2020, and continues the downward trend that started in January. ‘Although seafood markets are…
There has been an overall decline in the demand for Norwegian seafood exports during the coronavirus crisis. Image: Norwegian Seafood Council
Demand down all round for Norwegian seafood exports
‘So far we have seen a fall in demand for Norwegian seafood overall. For example, salmon export volumes are stable while the price measured in Euro has fallen by about…
In Norway both wild fisheries and aquaculture are as food producers considered of critical importance to society. Image: Norges Sjømatråd
Norwegian industry vows to keep seafood on the table
Norway’s seafood industry has made it clear that it remains committed to providing safe, sustainable and nutritious food during the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. On 14th March, the Norwegian Ministry of…