'In a moment when people were over-preoccupied by diseases and getting ill and dying, we were putting out the music that salmon is healthy for your body and that it provides good nutrients for you to be better prepared' -- Ricardo Garcia Holtz, Camanchaca
Continue reading
Tag Archives: Trade
EU salmon processors launch union, petition over Norway’s ‘production fish’ export rules
The EU Salmon Processors Union involves multiple salmon processors from Poland, Denmark, Belgium, Spain, the Netherlands, and France Continue reading
US lawmaker pushes broader Russian ban, as Alaska’s seafood sector sees big opportunity
All eyes at Kodiak's commercial fishing trade show ComFish were on potential opportunities when the expanded Russian seafood ban takes effect next month
Continue reading
UK dominates Norway’s frozen cod exports through March
Exports of frozen cod from Norway to the UK have shot up by nearly 30% in volume year-to-date, even at an average price in excess of NOK 60/kg Continue reading
China claims to have rejected 43 Ecuador shrimp shipments in first two months of 2024
In China's first official response to the sulfite controversy, the General Administration of Customs said a total of 43 shipments of Ecuadorian shrimp had been rejected Continue reading
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 Continue reading
Japanese premium seafood firm looks to US after finding upscale EU niche
Tsushima Suisan, Japan’s local seafood processor in Nagasaki, has tapped high-end markets in Europe through social media, and is now ready to ship for the US too
China’s fresh, frozen Atlantic salmon imports surge in early 2024
China imported 8,190t of whole fresh Atlantic salmon in January, setting a new monthly record, before volumes dropped to 7,047t in February
Continue reading
UK imports of Russian-origin salmon, whitefish fillets from China likely close to 40,000t in 2023
The UK could have imported just under 40,000t of Russian-origin salmon and whitefish fillets from China in 2023, according to an analysis using the Undercurrent News trade portal Continue reading
Norway’s frozen cod export prices find new plateau as EU sales sink
Exports of frozen cod to the EU have declined by more than a third since the start of the year, now only accounting for 30% of all volumes out of Norway