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Hooked Foods expands vegan ‘seafood’ range Swedish startup Hooked Foods has expanded its product portfolio with further vegan ‘seafood’ options as well as new plant-based chicken products, marking its entrance into […]
Asian oysters are dominant on Sweden’s west coast. The Pacific oyster has taken over in the Swedish west coast county of Bohuslän. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have found […]
EU-funded study on the underwater noise Re-routing shipping lanes is one way to reduce the effects of underwater noise on the marine environment. However, large-scale diversions of this kind happen […]
Cawthron Institute formalises global algae R&D partnerships A contingent of global algae experts gathered in Nelson, New Zealand, last week for a Cawthron Institute-hosted workshop focused on algae research, biomass production, geothermal resources, and production and application of algal bioactive compounds and components. Approximately fifty delegates from countries […]
Eco-friendly paint most effective against fouling on ships and boats. A Chalmers-led study shows that an environmentally friendly antifouling paint is more effective against fouling than a traditional copper-based paint. […]
Sustainability requires access and availability for all: IKEA. Christophe Mathiesen, Sustainability Advisor – IKEA Food told AquaVision 2022 that following the COVID pandemic crisis, some 775 million people worldwide are […]
EC adopts €231 million programme for Sweden. Following the adoption of the Partnership Agreement 2021-2027 with Sweden, the Commission has adopted the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) Programme for Sweden, […]
Co-management in Sweden: Fishers and conservationists join forces. In 2009, the Swedish authorities established a national marine park in Kosterhavets in western Sweden. The park covers an area of some 390 km2 and […]
Premium Svensk Lax and Benchmark ink salmon egg supply agreement Premium Svensk Lax and Benchmark Genetics have signed a long-term agreement for the delivery of salmon eggs to the Premium […]
Karstensens secures order for Swedish trawler. The Gifico shipping company and Karstensens Skibsværft have entered into a contract for the design and construction of a 63.80 m trawler. Gifico is […]
Local actions against a global problem? Sötenas Marine Recycling Centre shows how it’s done. Sötenas municipality in western Sweden may be small in size but it’s having a big impact […]
Subsidiary of PRFoods obtains fish farm approval. A subsidiary of PRFoods AS, Överumans Fisk AB hasobtained an approval to establish an additional fish farm in the Västerbotten region of Sweden. […]
Sweden’s first fully certified sushi chain opens. Sweden’s first sushi chain to be fully ASC and MSC certified has opened this month, with four locations in southern Sweden offering only […]
ASC Certified Rainbow Trout Oil Launched in Scandinavia. Health savvy Scandinavians will now be able to purchase the world’s first fish oil made from ASC certified rainbow trout. The product […]
Swedish royals to visit Marine Institute. The Marine Institute will welcome King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden to the Marine Institute headquarters in Oranmore on Friday 24th […]
Hätälä’s fish delicacies find acclaim in Europe, the company adds production capacity and invests in product development. Hätälä’s factory growth is progressing rapidly. The first two expansions of Finland’s biggest […]
Mep Linnéa Engström takes on dream job to tackle overfishing. Linnéa Engström steps down from her seat as a Member of the European Parliament to become the Program Director for […]
Swedish coastal clean up initiative. Concordia Maritime’s second coastal clean-up initiative in the Gothenburg archipelago attracted great interest. More than one hundred people came along to help pick up rubbish […]
World record in filleting of small fish. The Swedish Fish Processing Machine manufacturer – SEAC AB – located on the Royal summer Island of Öland, Sweden (in the Baltic Sea) […]
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