Slaughterhouses face listeria checks

The Norwegian Food Safety Authority is taking action to reduce the risk of listeria by carrying out a full inspection of all salmon slaughterhouses. Elisabeth Wilmann, director of fish and seafood at the authority said that since a lot of salmon is eaten without heat treatment and used in ready-to-eat products such as sushi or…

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BAADER acquires Sweden’s SEAC

Food processing plant group BAADER has acquired SEAC AB, the Swedish fish processing manufacturer. The move continues BAADER’s drive to consolidate the sector. SEAC, based in Färjestaden on the Swedish island of Öland, is a leading supplier of fish-processing machinery for small pelagic fish species. It supplies a worldwide customer base. Robert Focke, Managing Director…

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Eurofrigo unveils plans for new coldstore

Logistics service provider Eurofrigo has started the construction of a new coldstore on the Maasvlakte development, near Rotterdam. The project is expected to be completed by the middle of this year. Eurofrigo focuses on the transport and storage of veterinary products from all over the world. The new coldstore is the company’s sixth location in…

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