Interim CEO Appointed Permanently at Grieg Seafood
Norwegian salmon farming company Grieg Seafood has officially appointed Nina Willumsen Grieg, previously serving as interim CEO, as its permanent chief executive. Since March, Grieg...
Tag : Fish & Seafood
Espersen Announces Closure of UK Factory, Impacting 115 Jobs
Danish seafood company Espersen has decided to close its UK fish-processing facility in Grimsby, resulting in the loss of 115 jobs. This final decision was...
Whole Foods Partners with US Seafood Company Luke’s Lobster
Whole Foods Market has made a strategic investment in Luke’s Lobster, a family-owned seafood business based in the US. Owned by Amazon, the US grocer...
FDA Approves Wildtype’s Lab-Grown Salmon for Sale
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted cell-based seafood company Wildtype the approval to market its products, marking a significant milestone for the...
Navis Capital Completes Management Buyout of Godaco Seafood
Malaysia-based investor Navis Capital Partners has exited its entire controlling stake in Vietnam’s Godaco Seafood through a management buyout. Founded in 1997 and situated in...
Espersen Considers Shutting Down Grimsby Fish Processing Facility
Danish seafood company Espersen has initiated a review to assess the future of its UK fish-processing facility in Grimsby, which may include potential closure. Espersen...
Pacific Seafood to Expand into Europe with New Office Launch
Pacific Seafood, a US-based business engaged in fishing, processing, and distribution, has recently opened its first European office as a pivotal “gateway” for expansion into...
Joyvio Food Sells Salmon Subsidiary Australis
Joyvio Food, a subsidiary of Joyvio Group, has sold its entire stake in Australis Seafoods, a Chilean salmon supplier. This divestiture comes as the struggling...
SalMar Acquires Salmon Farming Company Wilsgård Complete Acquisition
Salmon producer SalMar has finalized a deal to acquire the remaining shares in Wilsgård. This merger values the Norwegian aquaculture company at NKr1.76bn ($168.8m). Already...
New Leadership at Japanese Seafood Giant Nissui
Japanese seafood titan, Nissui Group, recently appointed Teru Tanaka as its new president and CEO. Tanaka will officially take over the leadership role in May....