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Norwegian seafood exports are historically high in May

Seafood
Norway
Published Jun 15, 2022

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Strong global demand for Norwegian seafood boosted the export value in May which is the second-highest ever in a single month, surpassed only in March this year. Rising export prices, mainly for salmon, but also for other species such as trout, cod, Saithe, haddock, and herring are the main reason for the growth, says Norwegian Fisheries Council interim CEO Børge Grønbech.

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Strong global demand for Norwegian seafood boosted the export value in May which is the second highest ever in a single month, surpassed only in March this year. Rising export prices, mainly for salmon, but also for other species such as trout, cod, Saithe, haddock and herring are the main reason for the growth, says Norwegian Fisheries Council interim CEO Børge Grønbech. Higher value of exports in 5 months than in the whole of 2012 The total value of exports up to and including May is R$31 billion, which represents an increase of 30% compared to the same period last year. At the same time, he emphasizes that the war in Ukraine has cast a shadow over strong export growth this year. The Norwegian seafood ...
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