Category: Seafood Processing
Proposed closure of Tauranga fish processing plant announced by Sanford. New Zealand seafood company Sanford Limited has announced it is proposing to close its Tauranga fish processing plant which could result in 65 job losses. ...
BIM launches water stewardship programme for seafood processors, supporting Irelands’ seafood processors in sustainable water. Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Irelands seafood development agency will launch a new Water Stewardship Support Programme for seafood processors on ...
Robust performance by Marel in second quarter despite challenges – Despite the challenges of coronavirus, fish processing equipment manufacturer Marel put in a robust performance in the second quarter of 2020. Arni Oddur Thordarson, CEO, ...
Einhamar Seafood to install the FleXicut system – Einhamar Seafood of Iceland has purchased the Marel FleXicut system, to be installed at the company’s processing plant in Grindavík. With FleXicut, Einhamar will raise levels of automation ...
Norwegian processor invests in new IQF freezer – Norwegian seafood processor Nergård Fisk AS has invested in a new IQF freezer from Skaginn 3X. The contract includes other related applications to IQF freeze fresh and ...
Commissioning begins at Russian pollock plant – At the pollock factory that the Russian Fishery Company (RFC) is building in Primorsky Territory, commissioning of the equipment required has begun. Commissioning of the plant is scheduled ...
Canada announces support for crab processing. The Canadian Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Coast Guard, the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, and the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food of Quebec, André Lamontagne, have announced joint financial ...
Cflow appoints managing director. Cflow, a leading supplier of fish handling systems for the fishery and aquaculture industries, has appointed Stig Bjørkedal as its new managing director. Bjørkedal joins Cflow from a role as executive ...
President of Guatemala visits Nueva Pescanova Group subsidiary. Novaguatemala, subsidiary of the Nueva Pescanova Group, located in Champerico, Guatemala, received a visit from President of Guatemala, Alejandro Giammattei, who toured the facilities accompanied by Minister ...
Irish investment in six seafood processing companies. The Irish Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine, Michael Creed T.D., has announced €3.5 million in new investment by six seafood processing companies, with his Department’s European Maritime ...
Peak Gas Generation announces launch of new i-Flow O2 oxygen gas generator Peak Gas Generation, global leader in on-site gas generation for manufacturing and processing industries, has launched its very first oxygen gas generator, the ...
Bering Select launches wild caught salmon oil. Bering Select, a boutique manufacturer of Marine Stewardship Council certified omega-3 ingredients, has announced the launch of wild caught salmon oil. Sourced from pristine Alaskan waters, the salmon ...
Loch Duart Processing facility Investment – Loch Duart has purchased its own fish processing facility for the first time in the company’s 21-year history. The future aim is to provide the company with greater flexibility and ...
How Lidl helped Lithuanian seafood processor grow. Every year Lidl Lietuva helps Lithuanian companies to go global, exporting their products to other countries in which the retail chain operates. Some of the Lithuanian producers established ...
Skaginn 3X signs major contracts with Russian and S. Korean companies. Skaginn 3X signs major pre-engineering contracts with Russian and South Korean companies that are planning to modernize and automate their fish processing for more ...
New quality manager for Samherji. Sunneva Ósk Gudmundsdóttir has been appointed quality manager for land-based fish processing at Samherji. She replaces Elvar Thorarensen, who is retiring for health reasons. Ms. Gudmundsdóttir has a degree in ...
New support for Canada’s fish harvesters. Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, has announced up to $469.4 million in new measures to support Canada’s fish harvesters, who are economically impacted by the pandemic but cannot access ...
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