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The Norwegian Seaweed Association (NSA) is a network organisation for growers, producers and small-scale harvesters of macroalgae.
 
We develop complete value chains for food, feed and ecosystem services, as well as the Seagreens of Norway brand for seaweed for food. 
 
NSA operates the Norwegian Seaweed Cluster (NSC).
 
The NSC hosts a number of different events for our partners, both online and physically.

Upcoming Events

  • Norway Naturals/Bioform
    Norway Naturals/Bioform
    Norway Naturals/Bioform
    Wed, 04 Dec
    Webinar
    04 Dec 2024, 09:00 – 10:00
    Webinar
    04 Dec 2024, 09:00 – 10:00
    Webinar
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  • The 3rd. Annual Low Trophic Aquaculture (LTA) Workshop
    The 3rd. Annual Low Trophic Aquaculture (LTA) Workshop
    The 3rd. Annual Low Trophic Aquaculture (LTA) Workshop
    Wed, 02 Apr
    Bergenhus
    02 Apr 2025, 09:00 – 03 Apr 2025, 15:00
    Bergenhus, C. Sundts gate 9, 5004 Bergen, Norge
    02 Apr 2025, 09:00 – 03 Apr 2025, 15:00
    Bergenhus, C. Sundts gate 9, 5004 Bergen, Norge
    We are excited to invite you to join the 3rd Annual Low Trophic Aquaculture (LTA) Workshop, taking place in Bergen, Norway, from April 2nd to April 3rd, 2025. This time, the workshop will be part of a unique partnering event, fostering collaboration between the Norwegian and Irish seaweed industries
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About us

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Norwegian Seaweed Cluster

NSC has around 80 partners and is financed by Innovation Norway. Our focus areas are marketing, product development and quality, production technology, sustainability and framework conditions.

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NSA members

NSA has 29 member companies that represent various parts of the value chain from all over Norway.

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Become a member

We offer access to a solid industry network, knowledge and expertise, joint development projects, infrastructure, status, reputation and events for members only. Contact us about membership.

Our history

From 2010 different organisations have been working to mobilize a new marine industry based on marine algae. Norwegian Seaweed Association (NSA) was established in March 2021 by merging two Norwegian seaweed networks.

NSA has invited others stakeholders among R&D, suppliers and customers, investors and public funders to form a cluster to strengthen the seaweed industry development.

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Our objective

Collaboration

Exchange knowledge and experience from seaweed farming and production as a viable industry in Norway. Promote common interests to public authorities. Formulate demanding issues for further research.

Branding and markets

Identify and explore national and international markets for seaweed products. Create and launch a common brand; Seagreens of Norway TM

Streamline production

Professionalize cultivation and industry to become internationally competitive. Creating product standards for the seaweed industry.

Sustainability

Seaweed recycle nitrogen, phosphorus and CO2 from the sea, provide habitats for other organisms and is a source of vegetative food and feed. NSA aims to valorize the contribution to the ecosystem.

Our team

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Contact Us

post@norseaweed.no

Gildeskål
Bergen

Vågsosen 10
8130 Sandhornøy

Thormøhlens gate 51
5006 Bergen

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