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New engine room Van der Lee Seafish

Van der Lee Seafish proudly shares images of the installation of the first pile in the construction of their new engine room. This innovative new engine room allows Urk Seafood member to save 30% on its energy consumption. Councilman Nathanael…

Northsea Snack nominated as Firda’s Finest

Firda, Northern Netherlands’ vocational training provider organizes an annual competition in which outstanding students, projects, etc. are awarded the title Firda’s Finest. In the projects category this year, this fun Seafood project was nominated! Lecturers Jos Veenema and Auke van…

Urk working visit ambassador to United States

This week the Ambassador of the United States, Shefali Razdan Duggal came to visit the Seafood sector in Urk. The trade magazine Fisheries News wrote the following article about it: URK – Last Thursday, March 28, the United States ambassador…

Brands Fish acquires Baarssen Fish Processing

The Fishing News features an article on Brands Fish’s acquisition of Baarssen Fish Processing. Read a summary below: Brands Fish recently acquired Baarssen Fish Processing, a deal ratified retroactively as of Jan. 1, 2024. Brands Fish, founded and run by…

On the exhibition floor in Bremen

As we previously reported, Urk Seafood members Visschers Seafood, Kramers’ Seafood and Lerøy Seafood were on the exhibition floor in Bremen. In addition, Diepvries Urk attended Germany’s largest fish fair as a visitor. Fish International is the largest fish fair…

Urk Seafood present at Fish International 2024

Fish International is Germany’s largest fish fair with over 300 participants and more than 10,000 visitors from the fish industry. Several members of Urk Seafood are also present at this fair. Visscher Seafood – Booth 5E49 Lerøy Seafood Group –…

Kramers’ Seafood shows breadcrumb line

Kramers’ Seafood gives a behind-the-scenes look at their paneer line. The seafood company shared a short video of the breadcrumb department on their LinkedIn page. The process of layering, breadcrumbing and packing is clearly shown in this short video.  » Read…