What type of food will you need when you get sick or old? Imagine that you have difficulty chewing your food because you have poor chewing and swallowing functions – this is the situation for many elderly and sick people. A personalised fish soup that has a high protein content is a good solution to this problem. It tastes great, is nutritious, requires little chewing and is easy to swallow.
Men are more confident when it comes to cooking seafood than women How confident you are in your ability to prepare tasty new seafood dishes may influence how often you eat seafood.
We are putting a lot of pressure on tinned tuna Can tinned tuna become even better if exposed to high pressure? We are about to find out.
At one point fish packaging even told you who caught the fish you just bought Pictures of fish packaging, taken over several years in the 2000s, show that clear changes have been made regarding the information given to consumers about the fish they buy.
Food fraud: Do you really know what fish species you are eating? When you buy fish from a store, or when you are served a fish dish in a restaurant, you expect to get what the label says or to eat what you ordered. Unfortunately, the reality is sometimes far from expectations.
Who cares about pellet saithe? There’s one thing we can say about men from Northern Norway that are over 60: They sure care about pellet saithe. And not just a little – they care about it in a way that is statistically more significant than everyone else in Norway.
Matured cheese and ham - yes please, but what about matured clipfish? A Norwegian google search for "matured food" displays results for balsamic vinegar, cured meat, fermented trout and many types of cheese. Why isn’t clipfish on the list?
Norwegian salmon is a huge success story – but could it get even bigger? The salmon industry creates thousands of jobs along the coast. Its export value is twice that of all other Norwegian fish combined. Could more unique products add even more value?
How to make your own luxury caviar If you are lucky enough to catch a salmon that is full of roe, you must never throw the roe away!
Here's what happened when I served my friends chocolate with seaweed An impromptu session of new product testing with a group of friends in northern Norway ensued after I returned from a seaweed trade fair with new product samples of chocolate infused with seaweed or chocolate seaweed.
Does the consumer take food for granted? In my career as a researcher and head of food research I have been met with quizzical looks many times. Is it possible to research food? Most people see the need to understand more about nutrition and the body’s need for nutrients. But what else could there be to research?
Would you like salt fish or klippfisk for dinner today? That’s really something you should have thought of yesterday or even the day before.
Bring the boys into the kitchen! Boys are less involved in the preparation of food than girls are, according to a survey Nofima carried out among preschool children. If boys are encouraged to cook or prepare food more often, it can help improve equality and public health in a dietary perspective in the future.
On the hunt for flying fish “If you get sick and need to throw up, that’s fine, but if you don’t then that’s fine too,” says the skipper, laughing through his big smile, before setting off on the voyage taking nine excited business professionals and R&D representatives out on his boat towards the open sea. The location is Macau in northern Brazil. The goal: to harvest flying fish roe.