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Benchmark strengthens its sales team to improve customer relations
Yesterday was the first day of work for Benchmark's new sales team, composed of Lene Stokka, Catrine Smørås, and Ruben Helmersen Johansen.
Aquaculture
BioMar and Loch Duart Salmon collaborate on “blue impact” feed
Global feed company BioMar partners with small Scottish salmon producer Loch Duart for feed based on circular and restorative marine ingredients.
Proximar appoints Ole Christian Willumsen as New CFO
Ole Christian Willumsen, currently serving as Equinor's country manager in Japan, will commence as CFO in Proximar.
Macarena Pérez is the new member of the Board of Directors of Camanchaca
Salmones Camanchaca announced that Macarena Pérez Ojeda has joined the company's Board of Directors.
TalentView: Rajamanohar Somasundaram
Rajamanohar Somasundaram's journey into aquaculture started from a personal quest within the professional environment. Discover the story behind this entrepreneur founder and CEO of Aquaconnect, a full-stack technology platform devoted to shrimp farming in India.
Atle Eide is the new Chair of Olaisen Blue’s Board
It will be inspiring together with the board and the team in the company to help develop Olaisen Blue further, to take a position as a leading early-stage investor in the blue economy,” said Eiden.
Sterner Group appoints Marta Rojo as new CEO
The Board has appointed Marta Rojo Alonso, who has served as CFO since August 2022. She takes over from Kim David Lid, who resigned earlier this week.
Maruha Nichiro Chairman resigns for health reasons
Japanese seafood giant Maruha Nichiro announced this week the resignation...
Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative seeks new CEO
Herman Wisse, still CEO of the Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative...
Walmart’s executive appointed to Global Seafood Alliance Board of Directors
The Global Seafood Alliance (GSA) announced that Michael Berto, an...
Wally Stevens and Cyr Couturier join Kurt Grinnell Aquaculture Scholarship Foundation Board of Directors
Two world leaders in aquaculture appointed as new members of...
New Research Director for Nofima
The Norwegian food research institute, Nofima, has appointed Erik-Jan Lock...
Kraken Robotics appoints David Shea as its new CTO
Kraken Robotics announced that David Shea, the current Executive Vice...
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Benchmark strengthens its sales team to improve customer relations
Yesterday was the first day of work for Benchmark's new sales team, composed of Lene Stokka, Catrine Smørås, and Ruben Helmersen Johansen.
BioMar and Loch Duart Salmon collaborate on “blue impact” feed
Global feed company BioMar partners with small Scottish salmon producer Loch Duart for feed based on circular and restorative marine ingredients.
Stenerud takes the lead in a new commercial role for Benchmark
Kate Stenerud is the new Commercial Director for salmon of Benchmark. The company appointed in May but now she has taken the role.
EU blue economy report marks out seaweed’s “high potential”
Sustainability is crucial to ensure the future of Europe's fishing fleet, while seaweed could be Europe's next "blue biotechnology" boom.
