CFEED Expands Aquafeed Production with Major Investment in Norway

Trondheim, Norway – March 5, 2025 – CFEED, a Norwegian leader in premium copepod production for marine larvae, announces the expansion of its production facility in Vanvikan, Norway. This expansion, driven by a significant investment in advanced production technology, will enhance capacity and efficiency while reinforcing CFEED’s commitment to sustainability. The new facility is set to open on August 20, 2025, following the completion of construction in early August.

This expansion will establish CFEED as the world’s leading controlled-environment copepod production facility, significantly increasing capacity and creating new job opportunities for the local community. It will also strengthen CFEED’s position as the top global producer of hatchery-stage feed for marine fish larvae.

This expansion will establish CFEED as the world’s leading controlled-environment copepod production facility, significantly increasing capacity and creating new job opportunities for the local community. It will also strengthen CFEED’s position as the top global producer of hatchery-stage feed for marine fish larvae." said Tore Remman, CEO of CFEED

Due to organic growth in recent years, CFEED made a strategic decision two years ago to expand its production capabilities. The company specializes in hatchery-stage live feed, producing Acartia tonsa copepods for over 15 species, including sea bream cod, grouper, seriola, seabass, tuna, and more.

At CFEED, we are privileged to have the trust of our customers, who rely on our product and expertise. They recognize our continuous efforts in research and development to enhance our product quality and services. This expansion allows us to scale up production while exploring new markets to better serve our growing customer base," said Linn Baardsgaard, Sales & Marketing Director.

Grand Opening Event: August 20, 2025

CFEED will celebrate this milestone with an official grand opening event on August 20, 2025, welcoming industry leaders, partners, and stakeholders. Attendees will have the opportunity to tour the new facility and learn more about CFEED’s innovations in the aquafeed sector.

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CFEED
Sales & Marketing Director, Linn Baardsgaard
Mail: sales@cfeed.no

About CFEED

Founded in 2014, CFEED develops and produces live feed solutions for fish hatcheries, enhancing global aquaculture through improved health, safety, and sustainability. Headquartered in Trondheim, Norway, CFEED operates the world’s first large-scale copepod production facility in Vanvikan. As a leader in sustainable aquaculture innovation, the company supports hatcheries worldwide, offering feed solutions for over 15 species.