Mowi

Norway’s Mowi vows to keep fighting aquaculture tax plan

Mowi, the world’s largest salmon farmer, has re-affirmed its opposition to the Norwegian government’s planned aquaculture tax despite the proposals…

Norwegian food industry hit by general strike

Mass strike action by workers in Norway today (17 April) has seen the closure of a Mondelez International manufacturing facility…

Norway lowers planned aquaculture tax in face of industry pressure

Norway has announced its controversial plan to introduce an acquaculture tax of 40% on the profits of salmon and trout…

Mowi in the clear over four-year US price-fixing probe

Norwegian salmon farming major Mowi has said it is no longer being investigated by the US Department of Justice (DoJ)…

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…

Mowi invests in upgrade works at UK salmon plant

Norwegian seafood business Mowi is upgrading a UK salmon processing plant to bring in efficiency-saving automation and technology. Mowi is…

Mowi sells French seafood plant and Appéti’ Marine brand to Sofipeche

Norway-based seafood business Mowi is selling a frozen salmon processing plant in northern France to local peer Sofipêche, along with…

Covid-19 food industry updates – Friday 18 September (free to read)

just-food is providing daily updates on how the Covid-19 pandemic is affecting the world's packaged food sector. *This article is…

Norwegian seafood business Mowi blames Covid-19 for French plant closure

Norwegian seafood business Mowi is partly blaming Covid-19 for a decision to close a French plant. The company, formerly known as…

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…