Sea Harvest adds vessels to harvest higher hake quota as cod cuts, geopolitical issues drive demand
Sea Harvest, which has close to 50,000t of hake quota to harvest with the two years of increases, has added two new vessels to meet this demand and harvest the growing supply
US norovirus outbreak linked to South Korean frozen oysters
The US Food and Drug Administration has flagged specific batches under the label "Amazing Sea Brand" for potential risk
Alaska Senate would provide $7.5m to help shaky in-state processors
Most of the cash would go toward buying out what SeaShare calls an 'oversupply' of seafood from last year's harvest
Skills: Chilean salmon prices for US, Brazil soften
It brings a seven-week run of prices increases of whole, fresh Atlantic salmon to Brazil to an abrupt end
Dock prices jump for big US scallops as imports also climb
U-10s are in much rarer supply but 20% more expensive than they were three weeks earlier
Norway cod farming entrepreneur sees High Liner investment as start of trend
High Liner's $5m investment in competitor Norcod won't be the last such deal in sector, says the founder of Ode, a Norwegian cod farmer eyeing 24,000 metric tons of production by 2026
‘Dire times’ in pollock surimi comparable to 2017 Pacific Andes-induced fillet market crash
The tough times in the pollock surimi markets continue for US producers, who are getting 'killed on the exchange rate' in Japan, says American Seafoods' Rasmus Soerensen
Live North American lobster prices soar in China amid reduced supply
Lobster prices have risen by 40% compared with April of last year, with demand remaining unaffected by the price increase, according to one importer
AquaFoods CEO announces exit of US wild catch ventures to prioritize aquaculture
The announcement effectively dispels rumors circulated via local media that the company was halting all fish exports, irrespective of source, CEO and co-founder Patrick Roulet Bornhausen told Undercurrent News
Chinese shrimp importers say Ecuador’s Songa still has ‘sulfite issue’
Songa, Ecuador's second-largest shrimp exporter, is facing continued issues with high sulfite levels in its exports to China, say industry sources