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Norwegian Seafood Council introduces new Nordic team for local trade push By Share Hoping to get more people in Norway and Sweden to eat Norwegian seafood, the Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC) has put together a new Nordic team led by the public company’s former Italian envoy, Trym Eidem Gundersen. Gundersen will replace Sigmund Bjørgo, who has been NSC’s envoy in Sweden since 2018, and before that, the council’s envoy to China (2011 to 2018). “I am proud, humble and feel privileged to have this opportunity to promote delicious Norwegian seafood in the Nordics. In close collabora...

Norway exported seafood worth NOK 8.7 billion in February. This figure represents a decrease of NOK 482 million, or 5 per cent, compared with February last year, and continues the downward trend that started in January. "Although seafood markets are still strongly affected by the corona pandemic, the value of seafood exports in February is the second-highest February on record. This is partly because record-high volumes of individual species like salmon and herring have been exported", says Renate Larsen, CEO of the Norwegian Seafood Council. A nuanced picture In February, most species' exp...