Ken Melanson, the co-founder of US scallop processor Northern Wind, said the outlook for the sector in 2023 is uncertain Continue reading
Tag Archives: Scallop
New England council aims to open ‘honey sweet spot’ for scallop harvesters
Scallop dredges have been banned from the Northern Edge of Georges Bank since 1994, when Closed Area II was established as part of a groundfish closure Continue reading
Peru scallop exporter aims to double output by 2023 thanks to new hatchery
The company, which exports around 1,200 metric tons of scallops annually, is looking to double its sales by 2023, said Alfonso Escalante, the firm's director Continue reading
Large-size scallops hit $28/lb at auction as new US season takes flight
Back up the Brinks truck if you're preparing to buy U-10 Atlantic scallops – the largest size – in the US anytime soon Continue reading
Zoneco returns to black as more investors file fraud claims
The Dalian Intermediate People's Court has taken on a further 69 plaintiffs suing the company for fraud worth a total of CNY 13.3m Continue reading
US scallop demand re-ignites enthusiasm for imports
'[O]nce the imports start to permeate the markets here, it should help to stabilize pricing for the balance of the season' -- Joe Furtado, Eastern Fisheries Continue reading
Low US scallop inventories drive four-month, 48% price increase
As many as 10 or 11 dealers are often vying for the same scallops at the New Bedford, Massachusetts, seafood auction, more than twice the usual number Continue reading
Zoneco invites experts, journalists to scallop ranches amid questions over die-off
Experts from the China Ocean University and other institutions were invited to view scallops amid probing questions from the China Securities Regulatory Commission
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US scallop prices still in ‘sawtooth’ mode; U-10s less common
Just 7% of the scallops landed so far this season at the auction in New Bedford, Massachusetts, are U-10s, though 18% are U-12s Continue reading
Council recommendation could pave way for another big scallop year; 60m lbs projected
The new season is likely to begin on April 1
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