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Alibaba’s Hema commits to $70m annual seafood buy from China’s Guolian
Alibaba's fresh food and grocery chain Hema has renewed its strategic cooperation agreement with Zhanjiang Guolian Aquatic Products, one of China's leading shrimp companies Continue reading
Prices up, volumes down: UK coldwater shrimp retail market continues decline
While the overall retail market for shrimp -- farmed and caught -- has declined in 2023, coldwater shrimp has shrunk more sharply, with volumes down 11.4% over the first three quarters Continue reading
Calvo talks ‘bad news’ for Spanish tuna canning sector
Spain is experiencing the lowest per capita consumption of canned fish since 2008, according to Calvo CEO Mane Calvo, who also offered some potential solutions Continue reading
Hilton to open new site in Canada as part of supply deal with Walmart
Hilton Foods will open a new manufacturing facility in Eastern Canada to supply Walmart's Supercentres with a range of protein products, starting with meat and seafood Continue reading
Shrimp sales decline as lower-priced crab takes spotlight in US supermarkets
Stronger prices on wholesale level overseas yet to trickle down to the US market Continue reading
Young’s confirms Marsden Road factory will close after Sainsbury, M&S losses
Young's Seafood will close its Marsden Road site in Grimsby after a consultation proposal was announced in June, the company confirmed on Thursday
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Alibaba: China salmon market to add 130,000t by 2030
China's consumption of salmon is expected to reach 210,000t by 2030, a senior executive of Alibaba Group's Taobao and Tmall e-commerce platforms said at a recent conference
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Bolton Food revenue passes $1bn, but swings to loss on rising costs
Bolton achieved a significant increase in revenue in 2022, but its profit margins shrunk due to a substantial rise in production costs; brand Rio Mare lost 1.8% market share in Italy Continue reading
New England takes on Sainsbury’s cod early from Young’s
New England has taken on the chilled cod processing for UK retailer Sainsbury's from Young's ahead of original plan later this year, with products hitting stores in past few weeks Continue reading