Lithuanian retailers may drop Viciunai after reports firm violated Russian sanctions
Lithuanian customs are investigating whether Viciunai, which has dragged its heels over leaving the Russian market, has since exported sanctioned goods to the country
Price talks over Alaskan pollock surimi for Japan rumble on after A season
Japanese buyers have not yet finalized the purchasing prices of Alaskan pollock surimi for the 2024 season, following ample inventories from previous season and softened demand
Alaskan pollock roe prices stay firm with greater output for A season
Trading values of pollock roe through Seattle auctions nearly doubled y-o-y, but depreciation of yen against dollar squeezed Alaskan producers' revenue
EU pollock fillet imports tank in early 2024, US levels still low ahead of full Russia ban
EU frozen pollock fillet imports fell off a cliff in early 2024 after a record month in December 2023, while US volumes are still low despite the complete Russian import ban from June 1
H&G Russian pollock prices edge past $1,000/t with China short on stock
Amid a depressed time in the pollock fillet market, CFR China price for benchmark 25cm-plus size of Russian pollock has finally just crossed $1,000/t threshold
UCN adds prices for more US scallop sizes, East Coast groundfish
Undercurrent News has added weekly price and volume data for 20-30 and 30-40 count US scallops, in addition to a range of species for East Coast groundfish from the BASE auction
Maruha accelerates solar panel installation to reduce CO2 emission by 23,000t over three years
As a part of responding to climate change activities, Japanese seafood giant Maruha Nichiro has currently installed solar panels at its Shin-Ishinomaki plant in Japan, with an aim to reduce CO2 emission by 30%
Silver Bay confirms Peter Pan’s King Cove plant won’t open for salmon season
After Undercurrent News reported that King Cove seemingly won't open for the upcoming Alaska salmon season, Silver Bay confirmed
Silver Bay, Peter Pan deal leaves future of King Cove plant in doubt
Peter Pan's official Facebook account posted company 'will be halting operations at its processing plants,' with Alaskans assuming King Cove won't open for salmon season
Track gulf in Norwegian, Russian cod, haddock prices with UCN indexes
Undercurrent News has launched weekly indexes for Norwegian and Russian H&G Atlantic cod and haddock, which have diverged dramatically since the invasion of Ukraine