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Icelandic salt producer Saltverk expands in the US with new distribution deal

Saltverk, headquartered in the Westfjords of Iceland, has signed a new US distribution agreement and plans to increase its local production.

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Saltverk, a salt producer based in the Westfjords in northwest Iceland, is taking steps to increase its presence in the United States. According to Viðskiptablaðið, Saltverk has signed a new distribution agreement as part of its efforts to grow in the American market.

The company also plans to expand its production operations in the Westfjords, which Saltverk’s leadership says are underpinned by targeted development and a long-term vision. The CEO highlighted these strategies as the foundation for the company’s recent and future growth, according to Viðskiptablaðið.

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