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Røst Sjømat AS (Roest Seafood LTD), is an exclusively family run business. Todays owners are first generation fish factory businessmen. The main products are stockfish, salted fish, fresh fish and cod row.
Todays owners started their business in 1984 at Prestholmen, in combination with salmon farming. From 1984 to 1999, the production was undertaken solely at Prestholmen Lakseslakteri, the landbase for salmon fish-farming and also conventional production of fish.
An older fish factory was purchased in the fall of 1998, and upgraded step by step to what is today a very modern fish factory, with new facilities in combination with older ones. The company possesses a range of machinery, new quays and three different cool storages aimed at enhancing the quality of the companys products. Currently, the total capacity for producing stockfish, is about 800 tons a year.
The main products are stockfish, salted fish, fresh fish and cod row. The company sells all of its row-products in total to Mills, a national company that develops the row into Mills cod row caviar.
Røst Sjømat LTD receive fish all year around from local fishing boats as well as visiting boats. 90 per cent of the annual fish production is done during the winter season ranging from January to March/April.
The company is also involved in fish farming ventures regarding cod and halibut.
