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Urk Seafood partners at the Seafood Expo Global 2023

Last week was the Seafood Expo Global in Barcelona, Spain. The world’s largest trade fair for fish suppliers, processors, wholesalers and production companies. As such, it is the networking location for the fishing industry. Urk Seafood’s participants were therefore well…

Conxemar Expo – Vigo, Spain

Conxemar Exhibition in Vigo, Spain is the annual fish fair of the Spanish association of fish traders, importers, exporters and producers. This show with more than 700 exhibitors attracts more than 26,000 seafood industry professionals. All types of professionals are…

Urk Seafood Academy in Fishing News Special

The latest special of Visserijnieuws features a great article about the Urk Seafood Academy. Read it below: Urk Seafood Academy development and image enhancement. Urk bustles with Seafood ambitions URK – More than 50 companies with a total of more…

Seafood academy launch a great success

Within the company Kramers' Seafood, growth plays an important role. CEO Hein Kramer states: ''We like to transfer this value to others, which is why we actively contribute to the development of young people as they prepare for their future. As a result, we regularly have students visit us, such as last week.''

Spike in pangasius sales

Why is pangasius about to replace cod in your fish stick, and more importantly - what is it? Matthew Wilcox spoke with Frans William Zeeman of Seafood Connection to find out.

‘Investing in youth is investing in the society of the future’

Within the company Kramers' Seafood, growth plays an important role. CEO Hein Kramer states: ''We like to transfer this value to others, which is why we actively contribute to the development of young people as they prepare for their future. As a result, we regularly have students visit us, such as last week.''

Sustainable business

On Urk and in Flevoland, we are seeing more and more companies doing sustainable business. A number of innovative entrepreneurs on Urk are working almost daily to make their premises or processes more sustainable. Of course, this also happens within the fishing industry. One of the leading sustainability companies is Sea Fresh.

New office in Vietnam

Salmonhuys Group is one of the leading companies in salmon. The Salmonhuys Group consists of The Urker Salmonhuys, Affish, Affish Fresh & Ocean Fish. Each of these parties specializes in a part of the fish market. The company is growing rapidly and recently opened a new office in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

International sourcing of seafood

Sourcing seafood brings buyers all over the world. From the cold island of Sky to the warm shores of Turkey. Working in seafood is truly an international work environment. Watch two trips from two leading Urk fishing companies.