Sealord - Latest News [Page 3]
Sealord signs WWF Tuna Pledge, commits to bycatch below 1%
Wednesday, 30 January 2013, 2:12 pm | Sealord
Evidence of the lowest bycatch using information from every catch will help ensure New Zealand’s most popular tuna brand offers consumers even more sustainable seafood products. More >>
Westfleet goes to tender for multi-million dollar factory
Friday, 21 December 2012, 11:59 am | Sealord
Greymouth seafood company Westfleet is celebrating Christmas with the announcement of a proposed multi- million dollar investment in a new fish processing factory. More >>
Employees share their love of the Sea
Sunday, 23 September 2012, 6:37 pm | Sealord
Sealord’s own people are proudly fronting the company’s first ever brand campaign so other New Zealanders can learn about their company in the most genuine way possible. More >>
Putting Orange Roughy back on the Sustainable Fish Menu
Wednesday, 4 July 2012, 11:45 am | Sealord
Good news about substantial new Orange Roughy stocks and world class technology should see Orange Roughy back on the sustainable fish menu in the near future. Sealord’s FV Otakou vessel is on a voyage with a team of scientists who will be using state ... More >>
New Directors Strengthen Sealord Board
Friday, 4 May 2012, 10:28 am | Sealord
Global food industry, Maori enterprise and extensive governance experience will be brought to the Sealord Group board table by its two new directors. More >>
Southern Blue Whiting exporter welcomes thumbs up
Thursday, 3 May 2012, 9:12 am | Sealord
Opportunities will increase for the country’s largest exporter of Southern Blue Whiting following endorsement from a leading global fishing sustainability programme. More >>
Sealord teams up with renowned craft beer ‘Stoke’
Monday, 16 April 2012, 10:13 am | Sealord
Sealord teams up with renowned craft beer ‘Stoke’ for latest product innovation Beer battered fish has been given an authentic Nelson twist thanks to Sealord and McCashin’s Brewery. Sealord, New Zealand’s largest seafood brand renowned for ... More >>
Sealord profit up 13%
Wednesday, 21 December 2011, 9:00 am | Sealord
Sealord profit up 13% Annual results of Sealord Group Limited holding company Kura show a 13% increase in net profits after tax to $20.6 million; seasonally adjusted debt levels down by $15 million and a dividend of $16 million paid to owners. More >>
Scholarships awarded to celebrate 50 years
Tuesday, 29 November 2011, 12:41 pm | Sealord
To mark 50 years since the company was first registered, Sealord has announced a scholarship programme to help employees’ children. More >>
Sealord joins global alliance to ensure tuna sustainability
Tuesday, 22 November 2011, 4:04 pm | Sealord
Sealord has become the first New Zealand company to partner with a global alliance of scientists, leading conservationists and industry to ensure global tuna fisheries are sustainable and protect them for the future. More >>
New Sealord Chair to lead premium export growth
Friday, 11 November 2011, 10:26 am | Sealord
Sealord’s newly appointed Chairman of the Board, Matanuku Mahuika, believes the business is poised for growth and uniquely positioned to win in the global export market. More >>
Sealord raises the bar on foreign charter vessels
Thursday, 27 October 2011, 3:18 pm | Sealord
New Zealand’s leading fishing company Sealord has today announced a new policy on the management of its foreign charter vessels (FCVs). From 1 November 2011, all FCVs chartered by Sealord will have at least one New Zealand-based Sealord employee ... More >>
Export collaboration adds value to NZ business
Thursday, 27 October 2011, 10:14 am | Sealord
The Ministry of Economic Development’s new Food and Beverage Information Project will help exporters collaborate and add value to their products. More >>
Sealord welcomes sustainable fishing announcement
Monday, 26 September 2011, 2:52 pm | Sealord
Today’s announcement by the Minister of Fisheries setting new fisheries quota has been welcomed by one of the country’s largest quota holders. The Hoki Total Allowable Commercial Catch (TACC) has been increased by 10,000T, while catch limits for two ... More >>
Kiwis beat Aussie in taste bud battle
Thursday, 22 September 2011, 4:59 pm | Sealord
Beating Australia is a national obsession that goes beyond the rugby field and proud Kiwis will be delighted to hear we’re doing it on the plate too. Sealord fish fingers have won the taste bud battle on Australian television – beating competitors made ... More >>
Sealord asks Greenpeace to stop misleading the public
Wednesday, 31 August 2011, 10:13 am | Sealord
Sealord has written to Greenpeace asking the activists to remove misleading information that illegally uses Sealord trademarks. More >>
Fishing vessel successfully towed to Macquarie Island
Tuesday, 26 July 2011, 1:13 pm | Sealord
The 21 crew and the fishing vessel Janas have reached a sheltered area of Macquarie Island ahead of bad weather. More >>
Enviro friendly Europeans eat NZ Hoki
Sunday, 24 July 2011, 11:46 am | Sealord
Part of the company’s annual catch will be sold through McDonald’s restaurants in a new campaign set to maximise awareness and access to sustainable fish across Europe. More >>
New vessel charter linked to fish sustainability
Friday, 17 June 2011, 2:50 pm | Sealord
Positive news about the increased Hoki quota has lead to Sealord chartering a larger vessel. Ocean Dawn arrives in Nelson next week and has 10% more capacity than the vessel it replaces. More >>
Discovering Tasman Sea Secrets
Thursday, 16 June 2011, 12:03 pm | Sealord
The most detailed survey of the biodiversity in the Tasman Sea to date has been made possible thanks to cooperation between research organisations and industry on both sides of the Tasman. More >>