Norwegian seafood exports reached all-time highs in August, with records set for multiple different species in terms of value and volume.

Overseas markets imported NOK 9.6 billion (USD 1.1 billion, EUR 932.9 million) worth of Norwegian seafood last month, an increase of 32 percent, or NOK 2.3 billion (USD 265.6 million, EUR 223.5 million), on August 2020 with new records set in the salmon, mackerel, and king crab trades.

Norway’s seafood exports have never achieved a higher value in the month of August, with the gradual reopening of global markets having a positive effect, Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC) CEO Renate Larsen said.

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