Rocky economy hammers seafood M&A volume during the first half of year
Southwind Foods acquires seafood processor with 4 locations, reveals plans to build additional cold storage, processing facilities
Clearwater co-owner Premium Brands acquires Quebec-based seafood distributor
Potential buyers for canned seafood brand Princes whittled down to two
Nissui snaps up Dutch seafood processor Maxima
Marel shareholder calls for strategic review after ‘low-ball’ takeover bid from US firm
Bewi Invest buys 44% stake in one of Norway's largest privately held salmon groups
California seafood supplier sold
Norwegian whitefish group's acquisition of cod farmer gets go ahead
Sealord's acquisition of Independent Fisheries OK'd by regulators
Statt Torsk's new owners working to raise $9 million in fresh capital, delist cod farmer from stock exchange
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Norwegian salmon farmer acquires stake in shipyard
Whitby Seafoods scraps merger plans following probe by UK competition authority
Dutch processor buys shrimp farm, expanding its product offering into European markets
Owner of Norwegian fish health group STIM explores sale options
Norwegian group acquires bankrupt land-based char farmer
Spain's Krustagroup buys Italian seafood distributor
Number of seafood M&A deals this year likely to fall shy of levels seen in 2022
Benchmark divests tilapia genetics business in a management buy-out
'Primarily a sales process': Summa Equity might consider re-investing in salmon processor Milarex
Sykes Seafood to shutter Big Prawn factory after snapping up assets earlier this year
Iceland Seafood International completes sale of UK operations to Denmark’s Espersen
Peru's Oceano Seafood scoops up squid company, expands access to US market
Icelandic fishing giant Sildarvinnslan buys 50% of Ice Fresh from Samherji
'It was tough': Norwegian equipment supplier Optimar eyes Southeast Asia, China following management buyout
Barramundi Group's Australian company enters liquidation as Tassal's buy-out of subsidiaries is sealed
Icelandic giant Samherji merges operations in the name of efficiency
US premium seafood importer Mark Foods and frozen seafood distributor Arista Industries' seafood division merge
Waitrose salmon supplier Aquascot acquires seaweed brand
Espersen CEO ‘confident’ of turning around fortunes of Iceland Seafood UK operations following acquisition
Norwegian seafood investor merges aqua tech companies
US investment firm Eat & Beyond completes insect protein company acquisition
Akva snaps up controlling stake in digital tech group
Aquaculture equipment supplier Badinotti acquires US net company
Japan's Mitsui invests $360 million in one of world's largest shrimp farmers
Germany's Baader acquires Irish tech company
Newfoundland shrimp processor sells off plant to seafood group
Labeyrie looking to sell Boulogne-sur-Mer sushi plant; Sofipeche emerges as interested buyer
DNV makes acquisition in drive to become 'aquaculture services powerhouse'
On the trail of 'rainmakers': Indian supply chain giant Captain Fresh in talks with US, European seafood distributors
Finland's only fish feed factory undergoes name change following M&A deal
Japanese foodservice group snaps up major US and UK sushi retailer
Saudi Arabian investment firm takes stake in shrimp, seabass producer
Cod farmer Norcod inks deal to acquire harvesting operations
Private equity fund takes stake in Italian seafood supplier
US caviar supplier acquires land-based salmon, sturgeon producer
SalMar inks deal to sell wellboat subsidiary Froy to Goldman Sachs
Facing tax uncertainty, Norwegian salmon farming company engages M&A advisor for sales process
Woody Harrelson-backed group acquires plant-based salmon, tuna supplier
$9 billion ag giant Scoular acquires fish processing facility as part of US expansion
Cuna del Mar's Innovasea snaps up UK-based aquaculture tech company, sets up Greece operations
Clearwater acquisitions in the pipeline, with advanced talks underway for West Coast First Nations partnership
Report: Owner of US frozen seafood brands exploring potential sale
Owner of New York smokehouse acquires Honey Smoked Fish facility
€390 million French processor acquires Spanish shellfish firm
New Zealand's Talley’s snaps up fellow seafood business
Avramar CEO dismisses reports of debt struggles, has sights set on North America's bass and bream prospects
US e-commerce seafood retailer Wild Alaskan Company acquires processor
Icelandic fishing giant Sildarvinnslan enters negotiations with Samherji to buy 50% of Ice Fresh Seafood
Norwegian marine company signs M&A deal to strengthen aquaculture offerings
'An easy choice': New England Seafood International gets edge in frozen-at-sea whitefish with latest acquisition
Global service group acquires Australian seaweed company
Reports: Iberconsa in talks to acquire fellow seafood supplier Mascato
Alaska Native Corporation Sealaska acquires Norwegian whitefish supplier
South Africa's Sea Harvest ups stake in Viking Aquaculture with $11.3 million acquisition
Parent of Chile salmon farmer Ventisqueros calls off sales process
Nutrition firm Alltech teams up with land-based producer to acquire fish feed facility
'Bigger entities are required': Iceland Seafood International CEO says UK industry remains too fragmented
South Africa's Premier Fishing increases stake in domestic harvesting group
SalMar selling former Norway Royal Salmon sales operation to Dutch firm
Germany's Schorghuber Group looking to offload Chile salmon farming subsidiary Ventisqueros
German giant Muller inks deal to acquire Polish canned seafood division from Graal Group
Russia's largest salmon producer acquires algae production company in drive to diversify
Salmon farming giant Mowi snaps up troubled UK trout farmer
'The right decision': Iceland Seafood scraps sale of UK plant after failing to find a buyer
Under threat of liquidation, Russia’s largest salmon farmer sells off Norwegian smolt facilities
Seafood investment firm acquires majority stake in Faroese aquaculture supplier
Klaas Puul owner Sykes Seafood acquires assets of UK shellfish supplier The Big Prawn Co.
Portugal's Brasmar Group acquires UK seafood importer
Recession be damned: Expect these groups to make M&A plays in 2023
Inland Seafood's latest acquisition is part of group's steady march into new markets
Coast Seafood acquires Danish salmon processor: 'Deal important for quick access to Europe,' CEO says
Jordan Mazzetta-owned group acquires Morey’s seafood distribution assets from Rich Products
Norwegian Froy Group acquires Marinus Aquaservice
Aqualine, Steinvsvik parent acquires farmed salmon vaccination equipment supplier
Silver Bay Seafoods acquires value-added processor Orca Bay

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