Japan’s scallop exports soar to US, offsetting zero shipments to China
Japan’s export of marine products in January totaled 17,926t valued at JPY 20.4bn down 7% by volume and up 3% by value
Chilean coho salmon price rises spurred by hike in Atlantics
Wholesale prices for Chilean coho salmon in Japan have risen between JPY 10 to JPY 20 per kilogram over the past week, Japanese importers told Undercurrent News
Camanchaca forecasts 2024 harvest of over 50,000t of Atlantic, coho salmon
Camanchaca anticipates 2024 harvests between 46,000t and 48,000t WFE for Atlantic salmon and a range of 4,000t to 5,000t for coho salmon currently growing out at sea
Japan’s Hanwa plans to market up to 7,000t of VAP Chilean coho
Japanese trader Hanwa is developing the markets of VAP coho salmon from Chile in Japan, with a sales target set at 6,000-7,000 metric tons for 2024
Sockeye inventories pressure Chilean coho salmon prices in Japan
Chilean coho salmon farmers are being forced to sell their fish at a loss in Japan due to a weakening Japanese yen and an abundant supply of cheaper sockeye salmon from Alaska and Russia
California governor unveils plan to save US state’s salmon
The statewide strategy has drawn mixed reactions, as populations of salmon plummet
Scientists close in on making Atlantic salmon sea-lice resistant
'We are not injecting anything in salmon and this is not a GMO [technique]. Scientists are using CRISPR technology to do gene editing in salmon eggs' -- Fabio Zanuzzo, Center for Aquaculture Technologies Canada
Another advertisement by anti-salmon-farming group removed
The radio ad claimed wild Pacific salmon are 'on the brink of extinction,' contradicting recent research showing record-high salmon abundance, the BC Salmon Farmers Association said
Founder of AquaChile’s parent Agrosuper dies aged 88
Agrosuper's founder and president Gonzalo Vial Vial passed away on Jan. 30 at the age of 88
Chilean coho prices rise in Japan on steady salmon demand
Wholesale prices for Chilean coho salmon in Japan have risen JPY 10-15/kg over recent weeks thanks to steady prices for competing products like Norwegian Atlantic salmon