Lerøy Seafood

SalMar blames Norway aquaculture tax plan for mass redundancies

Norway-based seafood group SalMar is to make 851 employees redundant, blaming the country’s planned aquaculture tax. SalMar said workers at…

Seafood majors pull plug on investment plans over Norway tax fears

Cermaq is the latest major seafood group to shelve investment plans after Norway’s government announced its intention to increase tax…

Investor spotlight on animal protein over “pandemic risk”

The global animal-protein industry is "vulnerable to zoonotic outbreaks and guilty of creating them", new research from an international investor…

Salmon firms implicated in US lawsuit related to European price-fixing investigation

A lawsuit has been filed in the US alleging price-fixing of Norwegian farmed salmon by a host of companies in…

EU inspects Mowi, Grieg Seafood in probe into alleged price-fixing

The European Commission has conducted inspections at "several" companies engaged in farming Atlantic salmon as it investigates potential price-fixing. Unannounced…

Earnings summary – Conagra Brands sees income rise; General Mills revises full-year guidance

just-food presents the key metrics from company financials in bitesize format, with analyst insight and social media comment alongside graphs…

Leroy Seafood mulls new Norway plant

Norway-based Lerøy Seafood Group is considering setting up a new processing plant in its domestic market. The company is weighing…

Leroy Seafood books record first half on “high” salmon, trout prices

Norway's Leroy Seafood Group added to a strong first quarter by booking record revenues and operating profit in the six…

Leroy Seafood hails “record” sales, underlying EBIT

Norway's Leroy Seafood Group said today (11 May) "very high" salmon and trout prices in the first quarter of the year…