Barramundi emerges as future halibut alternative
Former Marine Harvest, Morpol sales VP turned barramundi salesman says it's a fish with 'real opportunity', as halibut buyers mull over where to turn to fill a US market need for high-end, yet economical, whitefish
High Pacific halibut prices cause turn to Russian product
This year’s 11.2% drop in Pacific halibut’s total allowable catch on top of nearly a decade of straight supply drops is raises the question: what will buyers replace it with?
Royal Greenland: Germany sale grants financial muscle to up fishing rights
Fishing and processing firm's CEO says it can sell more fish, and in the long-term it will look to acquire more North Atlantic fishing quota
Royal Greenland to ride out tariffs and cod prices
Company hit in 2013 by government taxes and low cod market prices says tariffs will increase, as it prepares for long term plans with cod
Royal Greenland warns on cod plant closures as low prices hit bottom line
Rising quotas for cod meant prices fell around 20%, resulting in an earnings decline of DKK 30 million, while high salmon prices could not be passed on
Freiremar fishing quota sale ‘first opportunity in Spain in 20 years’
The director of Hermanos Gandon declined to comment on the price of the quotas, but said purchase had not come cheap due to fierce competition
Pacific halibut quota set at 27.515m pounds
International Pacific Halibut Commission (IPHC) sets quota at 27.515m for 2014, down 11.2% from 31m pounds last year
Alaska could see halibut catch cut by 3.3m pounds
As Pacific halibut quota is due to be announced Friday, Fish Radio says a catch reduction to under 25 million pounds has been recommended
NFI conference blog: Crustaceans lead the pack in US retail growth
Keep coming back to Undercurrent News for all the news from the NFI Global Seafood Markets Conference in Miami, Florida
New Orleans port CEO makes seafood wager over football playoff
New Orleans port CEO Gary LaGrange wagers Louisiana seafood with Port of Seattle before Saints-Seahawks football showdown