Tag: seafood industry
Brasmar Group acquires British company Holmes Seafood
Holmes Seafood, one of the leading importers and distributors of branded frozen seafood in UK, has been acquired by the Brasmar Group. This acquisition...
Baldvin Thorsteinsson acquires Icelandic fishing giant Samherji’s foreign operations
An unnamed Dutch company owned by Baldvin Thorsteinsson, son of Samherji CEO Thorsteinn Mar Baldvinsson, will acquire all of the European and North American...
Intelligence in open sea aquaculture – AI Enabling Seafood Sustainability
Fish farming is entering a new phase in which daily decisions must be based on actual data and analytics rather than prior experience, a...
Cooke Inc. acquires seafood producer Tassal Group
Sustainable seafood company Cooke Inc. explained the completion of its acquisition of Tassal Group Limited of Australia which is Atlantic salmon and Australian Black...
Grieg Seafood appoints Grant Cumming as Chief Operating Officer
Grieg Seafood ASA, one of the world’s leading salmon farming companies, announced that it has appointed Grant Cumming as the new Chief Operating Officer...
RaboResearch: Global seafood trade sees record growth, with premium aquaculture in the lead
According to a new report by Rabobank, the value of the global seafood trade grew by $13 billion, reaching a new peak of more...
Compassion in World Farming welcomes first fish certification welfare standards
Compassion in World Farming welcomed the introduction of basic welfare standards for farmed fish by two international certification schemes – The Aquaculture Stewardship Council...
GSA creates Chief Sales and Marketing Officer role, hires Alison Harris
The Global Seafood Alliance (GSA) has hired Alison Harris as Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, a newly created role for the nonprofit organization.
The Global...
AquaBounty to host virtual analyst day presentation
AquaBounty Technologies, a land-based aquaculture company utilizing technology to enhance productivity and sustainability, will host a virtual analyst day presentation on September 15. During...
Cooke enters into agreement for acquisition of Tassal
Canada-based Cooke Inc., one of the world's leading seafood suppliers, has entered into an agreement for acquisition of Tassal, the largest vertically integrated seafood...
