Breakthrough in Asia: Normex signs major contract. The Norwegian technology company Normex has signed a significant supply contract with Mirae Aquafarm – an innovative, land-based salmon farming facility in Pohang on […]
South Korea’s frozen mackerel imports soar 51% in H1 2025 compared to last year. According to statistics, the cumulative frozen mackerel import volume from January to June this year totalled […]
ASC signs MoU with South Korea’s National Institute of Fisheries Science to advance responsible seafood farming. Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with South Korea’s National […]
South Korean frozen mackerel market surges in May 2025: Imports up 47%, value soars 75% amidst price stabilisation. Norway dominates supply as mackerel becomes second most imported seafood species. South […]
UK Seafood Exports to South Korea See Explosive Growth: 247% Surge in Imports South Korea’s imports of seafood from the United Kingdom have experienced a remarkable 247% increase by April […]
South Korea’s First Land-Based Salmon Farm Set for Harvest Next Year South Korea’s inaugural land-based salmon farm has commenced full-scale operations in Busan, signalling a digital transformation in the nation’s […]
Q1 Frozen Mackerel Imports Surge 55% Year-on-Year – Norwegian Supply Dominates In the first quarter of 2025, South Korea’s frozen mackerel imports surged by 55% compared to the same period […]
Sharp Increase in Frozen Cooked Whelk Meat Imports in 2025 in South Korea South Korea has witnessed a significant surge in frozen cooked whelk meat imports in 2025. In February […]
Significant Increase in Frozen Mackerel Imports in South Korea. As of February 2025, a total of 7,953 tons of frozen mackerel were imported, marking a 114% increase compared to 3,718 […]
Laksesystemer secures international agreements in South Korea, Iceland, and Japan. The Norwegian company Laksesystemer has recently signed agreements to deliver feeding technology to land-based fish farming facilities in South Korea, […]
South Korean mackerel imports decline The import volume of frozen mackerel into South Korea in June 2024 decreased significantly . The imported frozen mackerel in June was 351 tons , a 71% decrease compared to 1,220 tons in June 2023 , and the cumulative import volume […]
South Korea’s seafood exports reach $3 billion. Seaweed, tuna and oysters led the way in seafood exports for South Korea last year. Seaweed exports, a typical export product that ranks […]
Aussie seafood on the menu in South Korea. Australia’s finest seafood was on the menu at a gala dinner in Seoul recently as food industry representatives gathered to taste the […]
Aussie food promotion in South Korea. South Koreans are being encouraged to bring the fresh flavours of Australia’s finest food and wine into their homes, thanks to the latest export […]
ASC expands presence in South Korea. Recent highlights include new GM, Sustainable Seafood Event and MoU signing. In line with the growing supply and demand of responsible aquaculture in Asia, […]
Quotas and taxes are hindering Vietnam’s shrimp exports to South Korea. Accounting for 14% of Vietnam’s total shrimp exports, South Korea is one of the important export markets of Vietnamese […]
South Korea aims to create innovative fishing fleet. The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries of the Republic of Korea intends to invest $ 25.5 million by 2025 in the […]
Best first half-year of all time for Norwegian Seafood Exports The export value of Norwegian seafood has never been higher in the first half of the year than in 2021. […]
Artec Aqua signs agreement with K Smart Farming in South Korea. Endúr ASA’s wholly-owned subsidiary Artec Aqua AS has today signed an agreement with K Smart Farming Co., Ltd. (“KSF”) […]
South Korean joint land-based salmon venture agreed. Norwegian land-based salmon farmer, Salmon Evolution, says that definitive agreements have been signed for the formalisation of the joint venture and the subscription […]