Aquaculture Stewardship Council gears up to unveil unified global farm standard
The Netherlands-based non-profit said it is working to have the new standard operational in 2025
Nissui targets 50% increase in European sales to $1.6bn by 2030
Japanese seafood giant Nissui wants to double its European sales to JPY 240bn by 2030 through expansions in chilled shipping areas and optimal product mix in different temperature zones
Nissui looks to Africa expansion via investment in French PE funds
Through Nissui Europe, the Tokyo-based group has invested in two different PE funds managed by Amethis, a French firm specializing in Africa and Europe
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