In the period from 13 May to 19 May, the export price of fresh salmon reached NOK 43.51 per kilo. This is an increase of 2.8 per cent from the previous seven-day period, according to Statistics Norway.
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Norway will provide NOK 40 million in funding to support the election process in Mali and the transition to legitimate governance in the country...Read more...
The government and the farmers have agreed on this year's settlement, which entails NOK 1,27 billion more funds allocated to Norwegian agriculture.
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Norway exported seafood valued at NOK 4.4 billion in April. This is an increase of NOK 795 million or 22 per cent, compared to April last year...Read more...
The Band and Drill team of the Norwegian King’s Guard will perform at Stoddert Elementary School in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, April 30.
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In the period from 8 April to 14 April, the export price of Norwegian fresh salmon came to NOK 42.27 per kilo. This is an increase of 6.1 per cent from the previous seven-day period.
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The self-sufficiency rate of agricultural produce in Norway has dropped by five percentage points over the last five years, Nationen reports.
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Food prices in Norway fell 2.0 per cent from March 2012 to March 2013, thus dampening the year-to-year growth in the CPI, according to Statistics Norway (SSB).
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The seasonally-adjusted volume index of retail sales showed an increase of 0.5 per cent from January to February 2013. This followed a growth from December to January of 1 per cent...Read more...
The British newspaper The Daily Mail raves about Oslo's cross-country ski opportunities in an article about the Norwegian capital's easily accessible outdoors.
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As of Monday, it became illegal to sell cosmetics that have been tested on animals within the EU - including Norway...Read more...
This year it is five years since the first boxes of seeds from food crops were carried into the Svalbard Global Seed Vault (photo). Today, more than 770,000 different seed samples are deposited in the Arctic vault for long-term storage.
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In the 1960s, the average Norwegian woman had the highest life expectancy in the world. Now both the Japanese and the Swedes can expect to live longer than us.
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This year to date, the value of Norwegian seafood exports totals NOK 8.9 billion. This is an increase of NOK 326 million compared to the same period last year, according to the latest figures from the Norwegian Seafood Council.
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Fresh figures from Statistics Norway show that household consumption of goods increased by 0.9 per cent from December to January. The main reason for the increase was the purchase of new cars.
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