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Feed supplier named US exporter of the year
Pennsylvania-based Zeigler Brothers awarded the title by the US Small Business Administration at the World Trade Day conference in Denver
Oceana invests in canned fish stock
South Africa’s Oceana Group, close to announcing an acquisition, is shifting cash off its balance sheet into canned fish stock as quotas come down and demand grows Continue reading
Zhanjiang Guolian chairman travels to US to contest countervailing duties
Chairman of company which supplies 90% of China’s headless shrimp to US travels to the US in bid to fight potential duties, on back of already tough quarter for company Continue reading
First Copper River salmon reaches Seattle
The first wild salmon from the Copper River salmon run reached Seattle on Friday morning, ready for the ‘Copper Chef’ competition
Maersk warns of declining shipping demand
Increasing freight rates a result of overcapacity and declining demand growth, as new ships come into use
EU gives Faroes one-month ultimatum over herring sanctions
Step is most concrete action taken so far towards potential sanctions, although some skepticism remains over their likelihood Continue reading
Baxendale buys into Grimsby seafood village
Toby Baxendale, the entrepreneur who built up Seafood Holdings, is now chairman and a shareholder in the Grimsby seafood village Continue reading
Farmed salmon prices reach new peak
‘There isn’t a bloody customer who can pay the price. None,’ says exporter in western Norway
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Nissui reports $50m annual loss
World’s second largest seafood company in turnover, Nippon Suisan Kaisha, slides into red with loss in year ending March 31, 2013 Continue reading