Marubeni and Proximar reach sales agreement for RAS salmon. Marubeni Corporation and Proximar Seafood AS have reached an agreement that Marubeni will be the exclusive distributor in Japan for all […]
Proximar a step closer to supplying salmon to Japanese market. Proximar Seafood AS, a Norwegian land-based salmon farming company with its first production facility under construction at the foot of […]
RFC’s surimi production highly praised by the key partner in Japan. An expert from Daisui, a key surimi sales partner of the Russian Fishery Company in the Japanese market, assessed […]
Proximar Seafood (Japan) secures loan for RAS development. Proximar Seafood AS has announced that the company’s subsidiary Proximar Ltd (Japan) has secured a JPY 2.5 billion (approx. NOK 190 million) […]
RFC and Daisui sign long-term agreement to develop surimi sales in Japan. Russian Fishery Company (RFC), Daisui (Japan) and the exclusive distributor of the RFC in foreign markets Pacific Rim […]
Canada completes international fisheries law enforcement operation. Canadian fishery officers have now completed their work in Operation North Pacific Guard, an annual international law enforcement operation in the high seas of […]
Recent discovery hints at northward shift in fish distribution. The sleeper fish Eleotris oxycephala is found in freshwater streams and estuaries from tropical to temperate zones. The recent discovery of an individual […]
MSC certification recognised by Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee. The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games has chosen the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) as one of the preferred […]
Benchmark secures salmon ova deal with Proximar. Benchmark Genetics will supply land-based salmon project Proximar with salmon ova for its production in Japan. Proximar is a Norwegian industry expert producing quality Atlantic […]
Ideal Foods to join the UK Pavilion at Foodex Japan 2021. British company, Ideal Foods Ltd is delighted to announce that it has accepted an invitation by DIT Japan to […]
AquaMaof Announces Start of Construction of Proximar’s RAS Facility in Japan. AquaMaof Aquaculture Technologies Ltd., world leader in Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) technology for intelligent land-based aquaculture, is embarking on […]
RFC develops new markets for deep-processed products. The Russian Fishery Company has begun supplying Pollock fillet to the markets of China and Japan. The first contract for the supply of […]
Japanese bluefin tuna fishery now certified as sustainable. A Japanese longline bluefin tuna fishery, Usufuku Honten Co. Ltd, has formally become the first in the world to achieve certification to the […]
Sturgeon breakthrough at Kindai, breakthrough in Japan may make caviar cheaper. Kindai University develops a method to find females faster, cutting production costs significantly. When it comes to gastronomy, Japan […]
First as Japanese coho salmon farm achieves ASC. A collaborative project involving NGOs, producers, and distributors, has helped a coho salmon farm to become the first of its kind in […]
First red sea bream AIP in Japan launched. Seafood Legacy Co., Ltd., Kumamoto Seawater Culture Fisheries Cooperative and Urata Suisan Co., Ltd. have launched Japan’s first red sea bream (madai) Aquaculture […]
Russia and Japan reach salmon catch agreement. The 36th session of the Russian-Japanese Mixed Commission on Fisheries and intergovernmental consultations on the fishing of salmon by Japanese vessels in the […]
Seiyu first retailer in Japan to market BAP seafood. Seiyu, one of Japan’s largest retailers, has committed to sourcing products from BAP-certified producers, beginning with a packaged shrimp salad launching […]
Vietnamese pangasius exports to Japan up slightly. In 2019, for the first time, Japan entered the top 10 largest pangasius importers of Vietnamese companies. In the first quarter of 2019, […]
Scottish salmon exports to Japan up as demand increasing in deal with sushi chain. Supplying salmon to a Japanese sushi chain has boosted a Scottish company’s exports to the region […]