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What Happens When Biochar from Aquaculture Sludge Is Used in Kale Cultivation?
This summer, Matís, in collaboration with the Icelandic Ocean Cluster, has been conducting an exciting research project examining the effects of biochar on soil and plant growth...
PhD Defence in Health Sciences – Andrea Rakel Sigurðardóttir
On Wednesday, 10 September 2025, Andrea Rakel Sigurðardóttir will defend her doctoral thesis in Health Sciences at the Faculty of Food Science and Nutrition at the University of Iceland. The thesis is entitled:...
Would you like to taste salted fish and have the chance to win a 25,000 ISK gift card?
Matís is looking for participants in a consumer survey on salted fish! The survey takes only 20 minutes – you taste 3 types of salted fish and...
Matís Ice Calculator: Estimates the Actual Ice Requirements of the Catch
As most people knows, coastal fishing is now in full swing, with a total of around 800 boats having received coastal fishing permits this summer....
Delegation from Pacific Islands Visits Matís
A delegation of ministers from the Pacific Islands visited Matís on 19 June to learn about Matís's operations and the company's participation...
Does domestic grain matter for food security?
The Ministry of Industry and Commerce is currently working on proposals for emergency food reserves for Iceland. The proposals are being developed at the University of Iceland and will be...
Mitigation and Adaptation Measures Against the Impacts of Climate Change on European Fisheries
On 1 May, the European project MeCCAM (Measures for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in European Fisheries) officially commenced. MeCCAM is a pioneering...
Utilization of sidestreams from pelagic fish for human consumption
This week, a discussion took place in the Althingi on the utilisation of by-products from pelagic fish for human consumption. Eydís Ásbjörnsdóttir, Member of Parliament for the Social Democratic Alliance in the Northeast constituency, drew...
Is Icelandic fish an environmentally friendly superfood?
At the end of last year, a scientific article was published in the prestigious journal Journal of Cleaner Production reporting the findings of...
Matís signs a letter of intent with MBCRC from Australia
Last week, Matís signed a letter of intent with the Marine Bioproducts Cooperative Research Centre (MBCRC), marking the beginning of an exciting and important collaboration....
The Minister of Industry and Trade visited Matís
We had the honour of hosting Hanna Katrín Friðriksson, Minister of Industries and Innovation, and her delegation yesterday. During the visit, they learned about...
Nýjar reglur kalla á þróun í umbúðamálum
Á næstunni mun taka gildi reglugerð um umbúða- og úrgangsmál innan Evrópusambandsins. Reglugerðin er til umræðu og upptöku í EES samninginn....
Energy transition in the fisheries sector in the Nordic countries
Út er komin skýrsla (working paper) á vegum Norrænu Ráðherranefndarinnar þar sem staða, þróun, tækifæri, áskoranir og framtíðarhorfur á sviði orkuskipta...
Nýjar lausnir fyrir áskoranir framtíðar
Nýjar lausnir fyrir áskoranir framtíðar – Sérfræðingar NATALIE verkefnisins heimsækja Ísland Dagana 19.–22. maí mun hópur sérfræðinga úr alþjóðlega rannsóknarverkefninu NATALIE...
Ert þú grænkeri? Viltu taka þátt í umræðum fyrir þróun fæðubótarefna með B12 vítamíni?
Við hjá Matís leitum eftir fólki til að taka þátt í umræðum um fæðubótarefni tengdum nýju rannsóknarverkefni sem stýrt er af...
The Launch of MeCCAM: An EU-funded Project to Mitigate and Adapt European Fisheries to Climate Change Impact
The Launch of MeCCAM: An EU-funded Project to Mitigate and Adapt European Fisheries to Climate Change Impact The 1st of Maymarked...