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Sea Fresh acquires shrimp farm in Sri Lanka
Sea Fresh has acquired a shrimp farm in Sri Lanka. Sjoerd Ras, director of wholesaling, stressed that this strategic move represents an important milestone in our pursuit of further vertical integration, from production to the shelf. Ras traveled to Sri Lanka last week to sign the purchase contract. The recently acquired nursery concerns a modern…

Fourth generation steps in at Diepvries Urk
The Van Veen family from Urk has brought the fourth generation on board to continue Diepvries Urk. This allowed the company’s current owners, Riekelt and Carlien, to realize their dream of preserving the company’s heritage and continuing the family tradition. Diepvries Urk is a family business that has been around for more than 35 years….

Dayseaday renews house brand Seataste
A new and strong packaging with a fresh look. Dayseaday demonstrates this with the renewal of their house brand Seataste! The new style is instantly recognizable and gives it a stylish look. In addition, the packaging names the benefits of Seataste salmon. Think of the high levels of Omega3 and Vitamin D, but precisely also…

Collaboration in Seafood promotion
Collaboration to promote a wonderful product like seafood. That was the purpose of a constructive discussion between Mike Turenhout, director of the Fish Federation and representatives of Urk Seafood recently in Urk. Rein Brands chimed in on behalf of the Urk Fish Wholesalers Association, along with Emma Wakker on behalf of SPIKKER, the marketing agency…

Urk Seafood at 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. At such an event, of course, Urk Seafood cannot be missing. Present on behalf of Urk Seafood are Kramers’ Seafood,…

Diepvries Urk to Conxemar Expo 2023 in Vigo
This year, Diepvries Urk is exhibiting for the first time at an international trade fair and that is at the Conxemar in Vigo, Spain. This fair will take place from October 3 to 5. The place for Spanish relations to meet Diepvries Urk and talk the possibilities of this company. We look forward to meeting…

Lerøy Seafood wins in climate competition PWC
For the second year in a row, Lerøy Seafood and their international branch wins PWC’s Climate Index. We take our climate responsibility very seriously and are constantly working to reduce our carbon emissions. Every day our employees work together to minimize our environmental footprint in all our operations and in every link of the value…

Neerlandia is present at the Seafood Marketplace for Asia
Neerlandia is pleased to announce that they will be present at The Seafood Marketplace for Asia. This fair will take place from Sept. 11 to 13 in Singapore. Neerlandia can be visited at booth #M19 If you would like to make an appointment with us, please contact us at sales@neerlandia.com or call them at +31(0)527…

Van der Lee Seafish pioneers with Vegan Fish
Did you know that Van der Lee Seafish has been a supplier of vegan seafood for some time? Through these innovative products, the fish supplier is active for all consumers. These are tasty meal components of plant origin with flavor extracts and natural flavors. As a result, it has the texture and taste of real…

From working together in the production process, to working together behind the counter.
Jannie and Bonny, two colleagues with more than 10 years of experience at Lerøy Seafood, began their careers in the production process. But now you can find them both behind the counter at the main branch. They decided to take the plunge and discover what other opportunities were available at Lerøy. Initially, it was Jannie…

Sea Fresh acquires shrimp farm in Sri Lanka
Sea Fresh has acquired a shrimp farm in Sri Lanka. Sjoerd Ras, director of wholesaling, stressed that this strategic move represents an important milestone in our pursuit of further vertical integration, from production to the shelf. Ras traveled to Sri Lanka last week to sign the purchase contract. The recently acquired nursery concerns a modern…

Fourth generation steps in at Diepvries Urk
The Van Veen family from Urk has brought the fourth generation on board to continue Diepvries Urk. This allowed the company’s current owners, Riekelt and Carlien, to realize their dream of preserving the company’s heritage and continuing the family tradition. Diepvries Urk is a family business that has been around for more than 35 years….

Dayseaday renews house brand Seataste
A new and strong packaging with a fresh look. Dayseaday demonstrates this with the renewal of their house brand Seataste! The new style is instantly recognizable and gives it a stylish look. In addition, the packaging names the benefits of Seataste salmon. Think of the high levels of Omega3 and Vitamin D, but precisely also…

Collaboration in Seafood promotion
Collaboration to promote a wonderful product like seafood. That was the purpose of a constructive discussion between Mike Turenhout, director of the Fish Federation and representatives of Urk Seafood recently in Urk. Rein Brands chimed in on behalf of the Urk Fish Wholesalers Association, along with Emma Wakker on behalf of SPIKKER, the marketing agency…

Urk Seafood at 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. At such an event, of course, Urk Seafood cannot be missing. Present on behalf of Urk Seafood are Kramers’ Seafood,…

Diepvries Urk to Conxemar Expo 2023 in Vigo
This year, Diepvries Urk is exhibiting for the first time at an international trade fair and that is at the Conxemar in Vigo, Spain. This fair will take place from October 3 to 5. The place for Spanish relations to meet Diepvries Urk and talk the possibilities of this company. We look forward to meeting…

Lerøy Seafood wins in climate competition PWC
For the second year in a row, Lerøy Seafood and their international branch wins PWC’s Climate Index. We take our climate responsibility very seriously and are constantly working to reduce our carbon emissions. Every day our employees work together to minimize our environmental footprint in all our operations and in every link of the value…

Neerlandia is present at the Seafood Marketplace for Asia
Neerlandia is pleased to announce that they will be present at The Seafood Marketplace for Asia. This fair will take place from Sept. 11 to 13 in Singapore. Neerlandia can be visited at booth #M19 If you would like to make an appointment with us, please contact us at sales@neerlandia.com or call them at +31(0)527…

Van der Lee Seafish pioneers with Vegan Fish
Did you know that Van der Lee Seafish has been a supplier of vegan seafood for some time? Through these innovative products, the fish supplier is active for all consumers. These are tasty meal components of plant origin with flavor extracts and natural flavors. As a result, it has the texture and taste of real…

From working together in the production process, to working together behind the counter.
Jannie and Bonny, two colleagues with more than 10 years of experience at Lerøy Seafood, began their careers in the production process. But now you can find them both behind the counter at the main branch. They decided to take the plunge and discover what other opportunities were available at Lerøy. Initially, it was Jannie…

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.

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.

Urk Seafood at 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. At such an event, of course, Urk Seafood cannot be missing. Present on behalf of Urk Seafood are Kramers’ Seafood,…

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 present and it is an excellent networking opportunity for Fishing Professionals in all sports. For…

World’s Largest Seafood Event (April 25 – 27, 2023)
Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global is the global seafood marketplace serving industry professionals and buyers from all corners of the supply chain and the world. If you buy seafood for your business, this event is simply not to be missed.