Bakkafrost looks forward to the future with confidence In 2023, Faroese salmon farmer Bakkafrost encountered some challenges, yet they notably strengthened their position and biological performance throughout the year, setting […]
Bakkafrost signs contract to build new smolt hatchery in the Faroe Islands. Bakkafrost has committed to build a new recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) smolt hatchery in Skálavík, Faroe Islands. The hatchery […]
Scottish seafood showcased to French chefs. Last month, Scotland’s food and drink industry was showcased to high-profile French chefs to raise awareness of the country’s world-class produce. Six French chefs, […]
Shortlist announced for Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards. 75 food and drink businesses from across Scotland are celebrating after being named as finalists for the Scotland Food & Drink […]
DSM expands intelligent sustainability service, Sustell™, to salmon farming. Royal DSM, a global purpose-led science-based company, announces the introduction of its intelligent sustainability service Sustell™ to the aquaculture industry. Sustell™ […]
Icelandic Fisheries Awards Winners announced: Icelandic Fisheries Awards highlights success within the Commercial Fishing Industry The 8th Icelandic Fisheries Awards, hosted by the Icelandic Ministry of Industries and Innovation and […]
Seafood Excellence Awards winners announced. Best New Retail and Best New Foodservice Products in Seafood Honoured at Seafood Expo North America. The 2022 Seafood Excellence Awards winners were announced today […]
Bakkafrost – salmon demand is strong. The Bakkafrost Group delivered a total operating EBIT of DKK 120 million in Q4 2021. Total harvested volumes were 25.8 thousand tonnes gutted weight […]
Bakkafrost acquires Danish fish canning company. Bakkafrost has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire the shares in Danish fish canner Munkebo Seafood A/S. The deal was jointly made […]
Bakkafrost announces sustainable growth plan, with new profitability strategy for Scotland and associated investments. • 40% sustainable growth over the next five years • Significant investment programme in Scotland to […]
Bakkafrost pleased at performance of hatcheries The Bakkafrost Group delivered a total operating EBIT of DKK 407.5 million in Q2 2021. Total harvested volumes were 28.2 thousand tonnes gutted weight […]
Bakkafrost signs contract with Nofitech to expand Glyvradal smolt hatchery. As part of the company’s long-term investment plan, Bakkafrost has signed an agreement with Norwegian recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) technology […]
Bakkafrost participates in project to build eco-friendly workboat. Faroese based salmon farmer Bakkafrost is helping to facilitate a competition to develop a new eco-friendly workboat. A couple of weeks ago, […]
Bakkafrost orders new hybrid wellboat. As part of the company’s strategy to produce larger quantities of sustainable farmed salmon, Bakkafrost has ordered a new wellboat. The wellboat will be built […]
Bakkafrost acquires majority shareholding in Scottish Salmon Company – Faroese salmon farmer Bakkafrost has secured a majority shareholding the Scottish Salmon Company – the second biggest Scottish salmon company by […]
Chinese retailer Hema Fresh, commits to selling ASC certified salmon. Chinese retailer Hema Fresh, has committed to work towards selling only ASC certified Atlantic salmon under its own brand label […]