Vietnamese pangasius export prices, volumes lift in early 2024
The average export price of all products rose 4% in February, though volumes were down 40% from January due to the Lunar New Year holiday
Aquaculture Stewardship Council to cease operations in China
'Over the last 18 months, ASC has undertaken a strategic business review of internal operations...[it] has decided to phase out program operations and cease investment in China'
Cermaq to cull 900,000 salmon at Norway farm
The company reported seeing increased mortality rates in the cages since the beginning of January as a result of jellyfish and a period of stormy weather
US swimming crab import pioneer Steve Phillips ready to shake up Canadian shellfish game
'For me to come to Canada to do what everybody does, I would never be here' -- Steve Phillips, owner and CEO of Phillips Foods
Norway salmon the ‘lucky winner’ as poke bowls go global
That was one of the takeaways for Norwegian Seafood Council CEO Christian Chramer as the organization released its latest global seafood trends report
Marubeni’s domestic trader ready to forge an export path, promote land-based salmon
After merging the global seafood trading business from Japanese conglomerate Marubeni on April 1, the new company 'will steadily strike out on its own,' said Benirei CEO Masayuki Yano
Wheat, soy prices will drop further still in 2024, says Rabobank expert
Global demand across beef and pork protein is dropping, and with good crops of wheat and soy reported, speculators are betting on falling feed prices in the months ahead
Report: Tuna caught by Chinese vessels that netted penguins, whales linked to Bumble Bee
Some of the world's largest seafood brands, including US tuna giant Bumble Bee Foods, have again been linked to disturbing fishing practices and human rights abuses in China's distant water fishing fleet
Bass, bream giant Kilic signs deal for Agromey
Kilic Holding has announced the acquisition of Agromey, one of Turkey's largest producers of seabass and seabream
Alarm bells ring as research unveils spike in global farmed fish losses
Salmon farms worldwide are grappling with a surge in mass die-offs with incidents becoming more frequent since 2011, according to a study led by the University of Victoria in Canada