From our early beginnings in agriculture, we have undergone significant expansion and development, from small-scale trout-rearing in Norway to innovative nutritional solutions for over 60 species around the globe.
After our first ASC certificate at the Osorno plant in Chile, Skretting facilities around the world have followed suit throughout the year: Ecuador, Honduras, Canada, Norway, Japan, Spain, Italy, Vietnam, Australia and Turkey.
Skretting Chile becomes the first salmon feed mill to be certified under the demanding ASC Feed Standard for aquaculture, which takes into consideration production-related, environmental and social factors.
Our state-of-the art fish and poultry feed production facility opens in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
The high-end facility is part of our commitment towards the Indian aquaculture sector and its strategy to further develop in Asia.
Our second aquafeed factory in Vietnam opened in Long An Province, aiming to promote sustainable growth to better serve and bring mutual benefits to customers in the region.
A new independent report states that the suppliers of Brazilian soybean to Norwegian salmon have accomplished their goal for a deforestation and conversion free supply chain. A move described by the Rainforest Foundation as a historic commitment and a game changer in Brazil.
Nutreco is the first feed company and one of the first three companies worldwide to lend its support to a new initiative designed to help end soy-associated deforestation in one of Brazil’s most important areas of biodiversity.
The Seafood Stewardship Index rank 30 of the most influential seafood companies in the world on their commitments, transparency and performance to meet the United Nations’ (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Skretting and Nutreco have long been dedicated to working towards stronger targets to meet this demand.
Solidify partnership with WorldFish to address food and nutrition security in Africa through collaborative aquaculture support and innovation.
Skretting Nigeria becomes wholly-owned by Nutreco.
Skretting Ecuador underlines its long-term commitment to enabling the country to ramp up its sustainable shrimp production with feed plant investment.
Opening of a new state-of-the-art shrimp feed plant as part of our commitment to Vietnam and the broader Southeast Asia region.
Skretting launches in Honduras and Nicaragua to support the growing need for sustainable shrimp feeds in both these important aquaculture markets and throughout Central America.
Our Research Station in Hezhoubei, China, opens to specialise in shrimp and Asian fish. Globally, we produce 2 million tonnes of feed.
Strategic acquisitions made in Egypt and Nigeria.
We enter the shrimp feed market, establishing our first plant in Vietnam.
We produce 1 million tonnes of salmon feed in 11 months. We also launch the ORI-GO live feed product range.
We become an early participant in the WWF-initiated Aquaculture Dialogues.
Skretting becomes the name of all Nutreco fish feed companies. We also launch Nutrace®, our dynamic company-wide system for ensuring quality and food safety.
Skretting enters the Asian market with a joint-venture in Japan.
Our Feed Technology Plant (FTP) opens.
We launch AquaVision, the biennial global aquaculture conference in Stavanger, Norway. We also introduce AminoBalance, which increases our feeds' protein value.
Our owner Nutreco is founded.
Skretting Aquaculture Research Centre (ARC) is established and we open the Lerang Research Station.
We commence the commercial production of extruded feeds.
We conduct our very first aquaculture trial – on rainbow trout that are being raised in wooden cages.
The family business Skretting was established in Stavanger, Norway, selling feed and equipment to the agriculture industry.
