Ålesund, Norway-headquartered Hofseth, a vertically integrated seafood company, has chosen Marel and MMC First Process to outfit an extensive refurbishment of its Ålesund processing facility.
A Hofseth release about the news said that the company “is thrilled to be benefiting from two well-known, trusted suppliers working in alliance to improve efficiency and quality to boost their business.”
In order to expand capacity without renovating the existing processing facility’s building, Hofseth will be moving, it said, from a single lane Marel grader to a dual lane Marel whole fish grading solution. The new solution, which will increase both capacity and flexibility, was built for the site by Samey Robotics in collaboration with Hofseth, Marel, and MMC First Process.
The new grading solution was a product of the expertise of all stakeholders involved, the company said. According to Hofseth …