Margins for fishing are typically much better than those for simply processing, Francois Mosnier, a fisheries research analyst with the think tank Planet Tracker said Continue reading
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Pollock factory trawlers’ hefty margins at risk as climate warms, Russia invests
Pollock, Planet Tracker fisheries research analyst Francois Mosnier said, offers a 'fascinating case study of the issues facing global fisheries' Continue reading
China pollock chaos worsens with crackdown on Russian trade via South Korea
It's become impossible for Russian fishing companies to ship H&G pollock to China via the South Korean port of Busan, adding to the chaos in the market caused by the pandemic Continue reading
Trade insights update: May data shows Chinese H&G pollock imports pick up again
Latest trade data for May shows China's imports of Russian headed and gutted (H&G) pollock rose 7% compared with April to 45,700t
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Pollock size will determine US B season product mix as PBO prices rise
Although the US pollock sector did its best to make up for lost ground in PBO block production during the final weeks of the season, those efforts fell short
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Pollock market shaken by lower Russian season A production, China’s COVID measures
'Those [buyers] who didn't secure contracts earlier in the year could definitely struggle to get product' -- an executive with a large Chinese processor
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US pollock catches, output make up for lost ground as A season winds down
Recent NOAA data show that that of the 604,450 metric tons of pollock quota available to be harvested in the 2021 A season 91.2% has been caught to date Continue reading
US pollock fillet production lags behind Russian
The coronavirus outbreaks on vessels and plants in the US pollock fishery mean Russian fillet production is ahead of Alaska, a highly unusual situation Continue reading
Russian H&G pollock prices firm while uncertainty lingers over China logistics
Prices for H&G pollock from Russia are firming as the Chinese processing machine slowly gets going after the Lunar New Year, sources told Undercurrent News Continue reading
Bornstein’s Larsen to head foreign sales for Peter Pan
Kevin Larsen joins Peter Pan from Bellingham, Washington-based Bornstein Seafoods where he has served as its vice president of sales and business development since June 2017 Continue reading