FHF — Fiskeri- og havbruksnæringens forskningsfinansiering
Funds Norwegian seafood innovation by supporting research, pilot work, and practical industry-led development in marine sectors.
FHF, short for Fiskeri- og havbruksnæringens forskningsfinansiering, is Norway's industry-financed seafood research funder, headquartered in Tromsø and operating as a state-owned company under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries. Its 2026 budget is 560 million NOK, raised through a mandatory 0.3% levy on seafood exports rather than general tax appropriations.
It backs applied R&D across…
Supports Applied innovation development grants for Norway's aquaculture sector fish health, production biology, sea lice control, environmental sustainability, and processing.
Supports Applied innovation development grants for Norwegian seafood processing, by product valorisation, quality measurement, and market value chain analysis.