Canadian exports to China rise 24% while sales to EU drop 13%
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Vietnamese shrimp exports to EU fall 29%
Shrimp imports into EU in the first nine months of 2012 shrank in value by 29% year-on-year, to $3.197bn
MEPs: Animal health, GM concerns, among barriers to EU-US free trade deal
European deputies strongly backed talks for a US free trade agreement, but warned that 'hard bargaining' would be needed in deal Continue reading
‘Sustainably fresh’ transport startup touts up to 50% margin gains
Startup ChillFresh Technologies seeks partners to help launch 'new era in sustainably fresh' seafood with refrigeration technology, touting big prospective margin increases for first movers Continue reading
European manufacturers welcome US, EU trade talks
Food and drink manufacturers welcome the intention to focus on regulatory issues in the proposed transatlantic trade partnership
US, EU in talks for biggest ever bilateral trade agreement
Negotiations will be launched for a comprehensive trade and investment agreement which could add 0.5% to the EU's annual economic output
Pacific Andes subsidiary sees rise in frozen fish contract supply sales
Pacific Andes Resources Development says profit to shareholders rose 42.5% in quarter, while profit to non-controlling interests fell 42.7% Continue reading
EU tariff hike could spell changes in Argentine shrimp sales to Spain, Italy
Increase of duty rate to 12% next year means Argentine shrimp exporters could look to markets outside of the EU Continue reading
China giant’s North America office switches focus from sales to sourcing
Dalian Zhangidao’s Canada-based North America president is now also looking for seafood to source for the China market, as well as selling the company’s products overseas Continue reading
Shrimp, tuna giants face ‘big problem’ on Europe tariff hikes
Thailand and Ecuador are faced with losing preferential tariffs for exporting shrimp and canned tuna into the EU in 2014 Continue reading