Food business veteran to serve as non-executive board member of Icelandic Group UK, to advise on business development, CEO says Continue reading
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Former Safeway exec endorses Sustainably Fresh Foods
Gibson: ‘We believe that this technology is a key component of building a cost-effective, fully sustainable seafood supply chain for the world’ Continue reading
Sainsbury’s apologizes to customers for salmon packaging error
UK supermarket apologizes after association flags up error in labelling of some of its Scottish salmon products
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Whole Foods oyster supplier looks to expand
High-end oyster farmer Hummock Island is looking for a $3m investment to meet large-scale demand from retailers
Expanding salmon, shellfish processor ready to take on high-end UK market
Backed by the owners of Scottish Salmon Company, Associated Seafoods is ready to grow exports and take on home market with new plant under construction Continue reading
Father of fish fingers passes away
E Robert Kinney, former CEO of General Mills, and the man credited with inventing the fish stick, or fish finger, has died aged 96
Oceana invests in canned fish stock
South Africa’s Oceana Group, close to announcing an acquisition, is shifting cash off its balance sheet into canned fish stock as quotas come down and demand grows Continue reading
Iglo Austria switches to all MSC-certified US pollock
Austrian division of frozen food group is now using 100% MSC-certified US pollock, with all frozen fish products carrying the logo Continue reading
Morrisons agrees tie-up with Ocado for online shopping
Deal will allow UK supermarket to start online grocery service in January 2014 Continue reading
JJ McDonnell to be exclusive oyster distributor for Maryland’s True Chesapeake
New Skinny Dipper oysters product to debut at this Saturday’s Preakness Stakes horse race Continue reading