Norwegian seafood products
Every category from the Norwegian coast and fisheries, farmed and wild. Formats and seasons are typical and confirmed per quotation.
14 products
Atlantic cod
WhitefishGadus morhua
Atlantic cod is Norway's most important wild whitefish, caught in the Barents Sea and along the coast throughout the year. It is traded fresh and frozen as head-on or headed and gutted fish, fillets and loins.
- Season
- All year
- Origin
- Wild-caught
Skrei (migrating cod)
WhitefishGadus morhua
Skrei is North-East Arctic cod that migrates to the Norwegian coast to spawn between January and April. It is landed fresh in this period, and roe and liver are traded alongside the fish.
- Season
- Jan–Apr
- Origin
- Wild-caught
Haddock
WhitefishMelanogrammus aeglefinus
Haddock is caught in the Barents Sea and along the Norwegian coast year-round, often together with cod. It is sold fresh and frozen as gutted fish and fillets.
- Season
- All year
- Origin
- Wild-caught
Saithe
WhitefishPollachius virens
Saithe is fished along the whole Norwegian coast and in the North Sea throughout the year. It is traded as headed and gutted fish and as fillets, fresh or frozen, and is also used for salted and dried products.
- Season
- All year
- Origin
- Wild-caught
Ling
WhitefishMolva molva
Ling is a deep-water species in the cod family caught by longline and gillnet off the Norwegian coast. It is sold headed and gutted or as fillets, and is a common raw material for salted fish.
- Season
- All year
- Origin
- Wild-caught
Blue ling
WhitefishMolva dypterygia
Blue ling lives deeper than ling along the continental slope and is taken mainly as bycatch in Norwegian longline and trawl fisheries. It is sold headed and gutted or as fillets, mostly frozen or salted.
- Season
- All year
- Origin
- Wild-caught
Tusk
WhitefishBrosme brosme
Tusk is a cod-like deep-water fish caught by longline along the Norwegian coast and banks. It is sold headed and gutted or as fillets, fresh, frozen or salted.
- Season
- All year
- Origin
- Wild-caught
Pollack
WhitefishPollachius pollachius
Pollack is caught in smaller volumes along the southern and western Norwegian coast, mostly by line and net. It is sold gutted or as fillets, fresh or frozen.
- Season
- All year
- Origin
- Wild-caught
Whiting
WhitefishMerlangius merlangus
Whiting is a small cod-family species caught in the North Sea and Skagerrak, mainly by trawl. It is traded headed and gutted or as fillets.
- Season
- All year
- Origin
- Wild-caught
European hake
WhitefishMerluccius merluccius
European hake is caught in the North Sea and along the Norwegian coast, where catches have increased in recent years. It is sold whole gutted, headed and gutted or as fillets, fresh or frozen.
- Season
- All year
- Origin
- Wild-caught
Redfish
WhitefishSebastes norvegicus / Sebastes mentella
Redfish covers golden redfish and beaked redfish, slow-growing species caught by trawl and longline in the Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea. It is sold whole or headed and gutted, often frozen, and as fillets.
- Season
- All year
- Origin
- Wild-caught
Monkfish
WhitefishLophius piscatorius
Monkfish is caught by gillnet along the Norwegian coast, with the largest landings in the north. It is traded whole, as tails or as fillets, fresh or frozen.
- Season
- All year
- Origin
- Wild-caught
Atlantic wolffish
WhitefishAnarhichas lupus
Atlantic wolffish is caught along the Norwegian coast, mostly as bycatch in longline and trawl fisheries. It is sold headed and gutted or as skinless fillets.
- Season
- All year
- Origin
- Wild-caught
Spotted wolffish
WhitefishAnarhichas minor
Spotted wolffish is the larger of the two wolffish species landed in Norway and is caught mainly in the Barents Sea. It is traded headed and gutted or as fillets, usually frozen.
- Season
- All year
- Origin
- Wild-caught