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Read our latest Voice newsletter
Our latest newsletter is now available with updates and and stories of what has been going on at Valka. This issue includes the opening of Samherji showcase plant in Dalvik, groundbreaking Salmar InnonaNor facility, new [...]
Gadus adopts portioning system for improved flexibility and product range
Gadus, a Belgium-based fish processor and Valka, have signed an agreement to implement a new cutting system at Gadus to portion salmon and whitefish fillets. The new system will significantly enhance Gadus’ flexibility with [...]
Valka among the 2% Strongest, acknowledged for innovation achievements.
Being one of Iceland’s Strongest Companies requires hard work and dedication. Creditinfo annually carries out a detailed analysis, highlighting Icelandic companies that have achieved top marks for their strength and stability in the marketplace. [...]
Formal opening of the high-tech processing plant at Murman Seafood
A modern high capacity processing plant was formally opened by Murman Seafood in Murmansk last week. The factory is designed to process portions in the highest quality standard based on fresh or frozen groundfish [...]
United fisheries and Valka covered in Seafood New Zealand
In the August issue, Seafood New Zealand magazine featured the recent implementation of the ValkaCutter machine at United Fisheries Ltd (UFL) in Christchurch. The first installation of a water-jet cutter for fish fillets in [...]
Production has begun in Samherji’s new high-tech plant in Dalvík
Production has begun in Samherji's new high-tech production plant in Dalvík. The plant is one of the most advanced production plants in the world for groundfish and is the only one of its kind [...]
Fiskkaup prepares for the future with Valka processing line
Icelandic processor Fiskkaup recently signed an agreement with Valka for a complete fillet production line, to be installed in Fiskkaup plant in Reykjavik. The advanced production line adds flexibility for Fiskkaup to produce new [...]
Breakthrough in Batching & Robotic Packing for frozen fillets
Valka and the Icelandic company FISK Seafood have signed an agreement for a new batching and automatic packing system for light salted frozen fillets. The system automatically weighs, batches and packs products to final [...]
Valka respond to ensure Safety and Wellbeing
As a response to the rapidly changing COVID 19 situation, Valka has taken comprehensive actions to ensure the safety of our employees, to guarantee business continuity as well as secure, undisturbed production, product delivery [...]
New Director of sales and Process Consulting manager
Industry veteran joins Valka as Director of Sales The newly appointed Director of Sales, Jon Birgir Gunnarsson, has previously played a big role in the growth and globalization of Icelandic Technology firms such as [...]
Founder and CEO awarded
The focus continues to be on the agility and innovation spirit that shaped the company, where its founder and CEO Helgi Hjalmarsson will continue his involvement in customer interactions. Valka feels it is important [...]
Valka to supply Salmar’s new InnovaNor plant
Valka will deliver the world’s most efficient processing system for whole salmon to SalMar’s new InnovaNor plant Norwegian salmon farmer SalMar has made an agreement with Valka to build and install state of the [...]