Putting the eggs in different baskets : potential marketing strategies for Icelandic Lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus) Roe

• Main Author: Burrows, John Hollis, 1991-
• Other Authors: Háskólinn á Akureyri
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Meistaraprófsritgerðir; Háskólasetur Vestfjarða; Haf- og strandsvæðastjórnun; Hrogn; Hrognkelsi; Framleiðsla; Coastal and marine management; Lumpfish; University Centre of the Westfjords; Haf; Iceland
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/31322

The Lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus) has been caught in Iceland for centuries. In recent decades the primary value of the lumpfish fishery in Iceland has been from the use of the roe in the creation of imitation caviar. Historically, the fishery responsible for this catch has been largely comprised of...