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Grieg Shetland survival rate up but revenues fall

Grieg Shetland survival rate up but revenues fall

The 12-month survival rate of salmon produced by Grieg Seafood Shetland increased from 83% at the end of 2018 to 89% at the end of the fourth quarter last year.

Grieg Seafood buys up Grieg NL in £130m deal

Grieg Seafood buys up Grieg NL in £130m deal

Norwegian salmon farmer Grieg Seafood is to buy separate Canadian operation Grieg Newfoundland in a deal that could be worth up to NOK1.55 billion (£130 million) depending on future harvest volumes.

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Grieg, Nutreco and Tesco stump up to save forests

Grieg, Nutreco and Tesco stump up to save forests

Salmon farmer Grieg Seafood, feed producer Nutreco and UK supermarket giant Tesco today became the first companies to contribute to an industry-led initiative that pays Brazilian soy farmers not to cut down forests.

Better smolts boost salmon survival for Grieg Shetland

Better smolts boost salmon survival for Grieg Shetland

A focus on healthier and more robust smolts has increased the survival rate of Grieg Seafood Shetland’s (GSS) salmon, despite a challenging year with biological conditions.

Grieg harvest and earnings up but Shetland struggles

Grieg harvest and earnings up but Shetland struggles

Salmon farmer Grieg Seafood has reported positive results for the first quarter of 2019, with a harvest volume of 14,800 tonnes – up 30% compared to the same period last year – and operating profit (EBIT) of NOK267 million (£23.6m), up from NOK162m in Q1 2018.

Grieg earnings up but challenges hold back Shetland

Grieg earnings up but challenges hold back Shetland

Norway, Shetland and Canada salmon farmer Grieg Seafood today reported higher earnings and harvests for the final quarter of 2018 and the year as a whole.

Grieg focuses on lice and disease resistance in AquaGen deal

Grieg focuses on lice and disease resistance in AquaGen deal

Grieg Seafood has entered into a long-term strategic cooperation agreement with salmon egg producer AquaGen, which has a strong focus on selection for lice and disease resistance.

Algal bloom kills 250,000 salmon in Canada

Algal bloom kills 250,000 salmon in Canada

A harmful algal bloom has killed 250,000 fish – approximately 1,000 tonnes – at two Grieg Seafood salmon farms in British Columbia, the company said in a statement today.

ISA suspected at Grieg farm in northern Norway

ISA suspected at Grieg farm in northern Norway

Suspicions of the presence of infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) have been discovered at a Grieg Seafood site in northern Norway.

Smolt hatchery snapped up by salmon giants

Smolt hatchery snapped up by salmon giants

Norway Royal Salmon and Grieg Seafood have joined forces to secure smolt capacity in Finnmark.

Grieg Seafood hits an all-time high

Grieg Seafood hits an all-time high

Good revenues from Grieg Seafood Group’s operations in Shetland – in spite of high mortality caused by algae, sea lice and gill problems – helped make 2016 the best year in the company’s history.

Salmon farmers help bring holiday cheer

Salmon farmers help bring holiday cheer

Marine Harvest and Grieg Seafood were instrumental in supporting a Christmas dinner for seniors on Vancouver Island.