BELGIUM – Cooke Seafood group, one of the world’s largest salmon farming companies, has acquired the leading shrimp and prawn…
Read MoreCooke Seafood group expands footprint with the acquisition of Belgian shrimp processor Morubel
Tag: Fish & Seafood
Japanese food processing giant expands European presence with acquisition of UK’s Northcoast Seafoods
UK – Maruha Nichiro, one of the largest fishery, aquaculture, and food processing companies in the world, has bolstered its…
Read MoreOceana Group moves to stabilize operations, optimistic about prospects after difficult half year
SOUTH AFRICA – Africa’s largest fishing company, Oceana Group, has appointed Neville Brink, who has served as interim CEO since…
Read MoreKenyan based aquaculture entity Victory Farms clinches US$5m funding to expand into new markets
KENYA – East Africa’s largest commercial fish farm, Victory Farms, has raised US$5 million in new funding to facilitate its…
Read MoreThailand fish processor Thai Union to inject US$10.5m in Seychelles based subsidiary
SEYCHELLES – Thai Union Group, Thailand-based producer of seafood products, is planning to inject 10 million euros (US$10.5m) in the…
Read MoreKenyan university researchers receive grant from EU to boost production of silver cyprinid
KENYA – A team of researchers from a public university in Kenya, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT),…
Read MoreDSM supports marine ecosystem protection with launch of omega-3 alternative to fish oil
NETHERLANDS – Dutch multinational health and nutrition company DSM has expanded its Omega- 3 portfolio to include new omega-3 alternatives…
Read MoreOceana Group flags earnings dip in half-year results linked to low sales volumes
SOUTH AFRICA – Fishing giant Oceana Group, which owns Lucky Star and Daybrook Fisheries, expects its earnings to halve for…
Read MoreCameroon to receive US$35m backing from IFAD to drive growth of aquaculture sector
CAMEROON – The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is seeking to channel CFA21.3 billion (US$35m) to boost growth of…
Read MoreKenya ratifies fishing vessel safety treaties Cape Town Agreement, STCW-F
KENYA – Kenya has shown its support for the safety of fishing vessels and their crews by depositing its instrument…
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