Ren hires former Sysco exec Hollon for quality assurance
Eli Hollon finished his most recent job, senior director of quality assurance, at California's Southwind Foods
South Koreans ask should we enjoy Russian crab or ban it?
'We should not buy those crabs. That's not even a necessity, and Russia waged an unjustifiable war against Ukraine. We should join the boycott' -- Jung Mi-jung, consumer
UK seafood firms warn labor shortages have ‘halved profitability’
'For example...Brixham Fish Market was told by three of its main scallop buyers that they would not be buying any scallops until the staffing situation is sorted'
Mowi names McManus operations director in Ireland
Former company technical manager Catherine McManus assumes the role after more than 30 years at Mowi
UK inquiry ‘struck by gov’t failure to grasp labor issues’
An Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee was 'in no doubt about the seriousness of the issues facing the food and farming sector caused by labor shortages'
Fortune to stay ‘mostly seafood’ despite purchase of large meat supplier
'It is our bread and butter -- white-tablecloth chefs. That's the core of our business and the core of their business' -- Fortune president and CEO Sean O'Scannlain
Texas oyster bed closures hitting harvesters hard
Only five of the state's 34 oyster or shellfish areas are open. While the season runs from Nov. 1 to April 30, many areas have been closed since mid-December
Fortune hires former McLane, Sysco seafood director
'It's exciting to be back in seafood. Looking forward to re-engaging with past friends' -- John Pollock
Peter Pan brings back Wolverton to lead sales effort
The shuffling of personnel at Peter Pan continues with the hiring of Rich Wolverton, who is among more than a half-dozen new hires in early 2021
Aquascot operations director departs amid management restructure
The UK employee-owned firm which supplies salmon and trout to major retailer Waitrose said it is 're-evaluating its organization structure' at present
