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Record Year For Norwegian Seafood

Record Year For Norwegian Seafood

Norway exported seafood worth NOK 6.6 billion in November, the same monthly total as November 2013. However year to date seafood exports have reached NOK 62.5 billion, an increase of NOK 7 billion, or 13 per cent, compared with the same period last year. This represents a new export record, surpassing the totals for the whole of 2013 by almost NOK 900 million.

Sharp Rise In Salmon Prices

Sharp Rise In Salmon Prices

​Norway exported salmon worth NOK 3.9 billion in November. This is a reduction of NOK 96 million, or 2 per cent, compared with November 2013. Year to date salmon exports total NOK 39.6 billion. This is NOK 4.4 billion, or 12 per cent, more than the same period in 2013, according to data from the Norwegian Seafood Council.

Cod Exports Reach A Historic High

Cod Exports Reach A Historic High

​Norway exported codfish worth NOK 1.16 billion in November. This is an increase of NOK 293 million, or 34 per cent compared with November 2013. Year to date exports of cod, saithe and haddock total NOK 10.95 billion. This is an increase of NOK 960 million on the whole of 2013. This is an all time high for codfish exports, both for the month of November as well as for the year to date.

Strong November for Mackerel Exports

Strong November for Mackerel Exports

Norway exported herring, mackerel and other pelagic fish with a combined value of NOK 1.1 billion in November. This is 1 per cent, or NOK 9 million higher than the previous year. Year to date exports of herring, mackerel and other pelagic fish from Norway totalled NOK 6.8 billion. This is an increase of 8 per cent compared with the same period in 2013.

October sales a record month for Norwegian seafood

October sales a record month for Norwegian seafood

Norwegian seafood exports totalled NOK 7.6 billion in October. An increase of NOK 393 million, or 5 per cent, compared with October 2013. This is a monthly all time high for Norwegian seafood. So far this year, the combined export value of Norwegian seafood stands at NOK 56 billion, an increase of NOK 7 billion, or 14 per cent, compared with the same period last year.

Small dip in October sales for Norwegian salmon

Small dip in October sales for Norwegian salmon

The export value of Norwegian salmon was NOK 4 billion in October. This represents a small decline of NOK 130 million, or 3 per cent, compared with October 2013. The first time that salmon´s monthly export value has fallen in two years. So far this year Norwegian salmon exports have totalled NOK 35.8 billion, NOK 4.5 billion, or 14 per cent higher than the same period in 2013.

Record Norwegian codfish exports in October

Record Norwegian codfish exports in October

Norwegian exports of cod, saithe and haddock reached nearly NOK 1.2 billion in October. An increase of NOK 358 million, or 43 per cent, compared with October 2013. Year to date, exports of cod, saithe and haddock have totalled NOK 8.7 billion, an increase of NOK 1.3 billion, or 18 per cent on the same period in 2013, according to figures from the Norwegian Seafood Council.

Norwegian mackerel exports historic strong in October

Norwegian mackerel exports historic strong in October

Norway exported herring, mackerel and other pelagic fish to a value of NOK 1.7 billion in October. This is an increase of NOK 118 million, or 7 per cent, from October 2013. Year to date exports of herring, mackerel and other pelagic fish from Norway are NOK 5.7 billion. This marks an increase of 10 per cent in export value year on year.

Continued growth in seafood exports after third quarter

Continued growth in seafood exports after third quarter

The value of Norwegian seafood exports in September totalled NOK 6 billion, an increase of NOK 792 million, or 15 per cent, compared to September of last year.To date, Norwegian seafood exports have totalled NOK 48.5 billion, an increase of NOK 6.7 billion, or 16 per cent, compared to the same period last year.

Norwegian salmon exports on the rise

Norwegian salmon exports on the rise

The value of exports of Norwegian salmon in September totalled NOK 3.5 billion.This is an increase of NOK 232 million, or 7 per cent, compared to the same period last year.To date, total exports of salmon have totalled NOK 31.9 billion.This is an increase of NOK 4.7 million, or 17 per cent, compared to last September.

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Record-high Exports of Codfish

Record-high Exports of Codfish

The value of exports of Norwegian cod, saithe and haddock in September totalled NOK 1.1 billion, up NOK 206 million, or 22 per cent, compared to the same period last year. To date, the value of exports has totalled NOK 8.8 billion, a new export record for this period.

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The Norwegian Seafood Council works with the Norwegian fisheries and aquaculture industries to develop markets for Norwegian seafood through local market intelligence, market development and reputational risk management. The Seafood Council is headquartered in Tromsø and maintains local representatives in twelve of Norway's most important international markets. The Norwegian seafood industry finances the activities of the Norwegian Seafood Council via a tariff on all Norwegian seafood exports. The Norwegian Seafood Council is a public company owned by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries.

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