NZK – Bold Endeavours – salmon farming in the open ocean

NZK – Bold Endeavours – salmon farming in the open ocean

Nine years ago, we started the resource consent and consultation process for its Blue Endeavour open ocean salmon farm. Today, we are celebrating achieving final Government approval to proceed with an aquaculture project that will be a New Zealand-first – and a...
NZKS Granted Consent to Farm in the Open Ocean

NZKS Granted Consent to Farm in the Open Ocean

New Zealand King Salmon has been given the green light to begin farming the first open ocean finfish site in New Zealand. Following a hearing in Blenheim last year, commissioners have just announced their decision to approve the Blue Endeavour application. “We’re...
NZKS wins two Seafood Stars Awards

NZKS wins two Seafood Stars Awards

New Zealand King Salmon were thrilled to be awarded two Seafood Stars Awards by Seafood New Zealand, the Covid-19 Response Award and the Future Development Innovation Award. The Seafood Stars Awards, now in their fifth year, are presented to those who showcase...
NZKS welcomes Government’s plan to support key export markets

NZKS welcomes Government’s plan to support key export markets

New Zealand King Salmon is welcoming the Government’s announcement of a support package for increased cargo flights to markets around the world for New Zealand exporters. The Government today (May 2) said it will spend about $6 million a week to help boost air freight...
NZKS donates salmon to frontline workers to say thank you

NZKS donates salmon to frontline workers to say thank you

Frontline workers took home some much needed protein in the form of a donation from New Zealand King Salmon during lockdown. “It’s just a small way of thanking those in our communities who have selflessly committed themselves to minimising the impact of Covid-19 for...