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Pessimistic outlook for 2025 Icelandic capelin season

Icelands Marine and Freshwater Research Institute announced on Friday their preliminary results from the last capelin survey. Although the survey is not completed, the data gathered so far, does not indicate enough findings of adult capelin to warrant any quota this year. This news is particularly bad for the market of whole-round capelin since the …

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We have a new product!

We are happy to introduce a new item in our product portfolio: Canned Cod Liver from farmed cod (Gadus morhua) We are now able to offer on regular basis Canned Cod Liver, in 115g club can. Made with fresh liver from farmed Cod. Shelf life 4 years from date of production – no cooling needed. For more …

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Lumpfish Swim Farther Than Thought, Iceland Adopts Quota System.

A new article in the Journal of Fish Biology – as reported on the web page of the Icelandic Marine and Freshwater Research Institute (MFRI) – provides new information about the migration patterns of the Lumpfish. The fish migrates over much larger distances than previously thought or over 1000 km distance from their spawning grounds …

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Climate driven response of the Iceland-East Greenland-Jan Mayen capelin distribution

“Climate change is altering the distribution of marine organisms worldwide. This may, in turn, affect the overall structure and functioning of ecosystems, sometimes leading to low productive regimes. Pronounced shifts in distribution and migration have been observed for capelin (Mallotus villosus), one of the ecologically and commercially important species in the Arctic. This study attempts …

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Interview with Triton founder Dr. Örn Erlendsson from 1971 from Icelandic newspaper Tíminn.

Dr. Erlendsson had just returned back to Iceland from Germany after finishing his doctorate in Economics. Dr. Erlendsson was hired to chair a government committee that was setup to address difficulties facing the Icelandic canning industry and to search for solutions. Here, Dr. Erlendsson discusses his new position and how he perceives the outlook of …

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