Oct 15, 2018 | Main news, News, Pilot Fish
ELO Foundation’s Flying Saucer Food Culture Prize was awarded this year to two pioneers in the Finnish food culture: Local Fishing Project (Lähikalahanke) of the John Nurminen Foundation, and Ravintola Nolla (“Restaurant Zero”). Ravintola Nolla is the first real...
Oct 12, 2018 | Main news, News, Pilot Fish
On a sunny October day, a delegation of the John Nurminen Foundation travelled to the beautiful town of Uusikaupunki to meet the fishermen of Pilot Fish. Almost all the fishermen from the Archipelago Sea area were present at the get-together, as well as a...
Aug 23, 2018 | Main news, News, Pilot Fish
The exceptionally hot and sunny spring and summer resulted in good cyprinid catches for the 15 fishermen in Pilot Fish. The total catch was almost 200 000 kg bream and roach, which nicely supports also the growing demand of consumer products made of this fish....
Jun 19, 2018 | Main news, News, Pilot Fish
Launched a year ago in the spring, the Pirkka Archipelago Fish Patty (Pirkka Saaristolaiskalapihvi) has established itself as one of the most popular frozen fish products in K-Ruoka grocery stores. Now the product family has expanded: a new version fortified with...
May 29, 2018 | Events, Institutional Development, Main news, News, Pilot Fish, Pilot Gypsum, Pilot Mussel, Pilot Nutrient Exchange, Platform
Following an informative free seminar held in Helsinki on 25 May we are pleased to release the presentation slides: Session 1 Results of NutriTrade pilots: New ways to protect the Baltic Sea Pilot Fish – from the Sea to plates – Miina Mäki, John Nurminen Foundation...
May 14, 2018 | Events, Pilot Fish, Pilot Gypsum, Pilot Mussel, Pilot Nutrient Exchange, Platform
If you are planning to attend the Swedish Water Management Conference in Gothenburg on 17 May, please come and visit our stand, too! Henrik Scharin will be there, happy to discuss NutriTrade pilots and demonstrate Nutribute crowdfunding platform to you. ...
Apr 6, 2018 | Events, Institutional Development, Main news, News, Newsletter, Pilot Fish, Pilot Gypsum, Pilot Mussel, Pilot Nutrient Exchange, Platform
Now it is the time to share the results! Welcome to NutriTrade Final Seminar on May 25, 2018 at 10-13. The seminar presents the results of the project and introduces possibilities for the future: How can the Baltic Sea benefit from the new water protection methods,...
Jan 22, 2018 | Main news, News, Pilot Fish
The last fishing season of NutriTrade Pilot Fish will start in early spring 2018. Call for fishermen opens on January 22 and Pilot Fish is hoping to be able to recruit 10-15 fishermen to fish bream and roach in the Finnish coast, focusing especially on the Archipelago...
Jan 18, 2018 | Events, Pilot Fish
Pilot Fish local information events for fishermen are arranged on 25 January in Naantali (at 10h00) and in Pori (at 14h00). The events are targeted for local fishermen interested in learning more about the activities of NutriTrade Pilot Fish. The aim of the events is...
Nov 6, 2017 | Newsletter, Pilot Fish
By Miina Mäki, John Nurminen Foundation On April 6th 2017, Finnish company Kesko launched a new product, Pirkka Saaristolaiskalapihvi, a fish steak made of bream. Ok, one might think – a fish product, what’s so special about it? The fish used for the product is...