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The process of getting all Bakkafrost farming sites ASC certified continues, and now two more sites have been ASC certified. All Bakkafrost farming sites are expected to be ASC certified within 2020 O...

As a new way of delivering an excellent service to consumers in United States of America, Bakkafrost has opened a webshop. Here consumers can order Bakkafrost's renowned salmon and have it delivered d...

As part of our Healthy Living commitment to create shared value for society, Bakkafrost has entered into an agreement with Nám to sponsor the development of educational materials for children in 4th-6...

Interim Report:  Presentation:    (Figures in parenthesis refer to the same period last year unless otherwise specified) The Bakkafrost Group delivered a total operating EBIT of DKK 181.9 million in Q...

Read the full press release:  GLOBAL SALMON INITIATIVE STRENGTHENS CLIMATE COMMITMENTS ANNOUNCING NEW AMBITIOUS TARGETS AS PART OF ADVANCED VISION FOR THE FUTURE Reaching beyond initial ASC certifica...

Today, Monday the 6th of July, the cyclists from Team Rynkeby Faroe Islands visited the headquarters at Glyvrar, where the cyclists in the characteristic yellow jerseys stopped for lunch. Of course, s...

In our latest sustainability report, Healthy Living 2019, we have committed to reduce our CO2 footprint from Faroese operations by 50% by 2030. Therefore, we at Bakkafrost continue to be on the look f...

WHO says new virus outbreak in China needs further testing after "hypothesis" on cause. Initial claim was that it may have been caused by imported salmon or its packaging "I think we need to look at w...

The new wellboat is equipped with battery storage systems, and has a capacity of 1.000 tons of salmon As part of the company’s strategy to produce larger quantities of sustainable farmed salmon, Bakka...

Today, the Global Salmon Initiative (GSI) published its annual Sustainability Report, providing 7 years of data across 15 key indicators – 10 environmental and 5 social – for more than 50% of the glob...

Bakkafrost will begin the planned expansion of the Norðtoftir hatchery in the upcoming months. The contract has been signed, and the construction work will commence this summer. When the expansion is ...

2020 Q1 Condenced Interim Consolidated Account:  2020 Q1 Presentation:  The Bakkafrost Group delivered a total operating EBIT of DKK 248.1 million in Q1 2020. Harvested volumes for the Group were...

In total, 2.1 million smolt will be released to the fish farming cages in the fjords of Vágur and Hov. - We are happy that we will have fish at every site in Suðuroy again, says Oddvald Olsen, Farming...

The unexpected events that have unfolded in 2020 have had inevitable implications for businesses globally, including us at Bakkafrost.Sadly, the current COVID-19 crisis has also led to the cancellatio...

On April 21st , Bakkafrost’ s new feed barge arrived at the harbor in Norðragøta. The feed barge has been named Ranghamar. This is a big, modern feed barge, which will be anchored at the northern site...