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
Fortune acquires ‘farm-to-table’ supplier D’Artagnan
US seafood processor and distributor Fortune International is furthering its plans to expand coast-to-coast with the acquisition of D'Artagnan
Full Boston recap: US ban on Russia dominates buzzing comeback show
Show news agenda was dominated by discussions around the upcoming US ban on Russian seafood and the ongoing recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic
Fortune pursues coast-to-coast US ambitions with deal pipeline identified
'We're very much in an acquisition mode. We're looking at several potential deals right now' -- Sean O'Scannlain, CEO, Fortune International
US shrimp import party continues in 2022 with high volume, values, prices
The US imported 78,716 metric tons of shrimp worth $744.9 million in January 2022, a 13% increase in volume and a 24% increase in value
Brazil working to send more tilapia, other seafood to US
Many believe that the South American country with some 4,600 miles of coastline is punching below its weight when it comes to seafood sales
Bakkafrost eyes more efficient operations with jet, vessels
A Boeing 757 cargo jet and two new vessels will help Bakkafrost improve its efficiency
OCI CEO: Canadian crab prices need to drop despite Russian ban
'There needs to be some adjustment [down in price] to move all our volume, in my opinion' -- Martin Sullivan, CEO, Ocean Choice International
Big US exporter to Ukraine not yet able to answer plea for more seafood
'Currently, Ukraine is in dire need of replenishment of food stocks, in particular in the part of fish products' -- public plea from Ukraine's Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food
Left out of 2022 budget, US seafood marketing campaign champions begin rally for 2023
'In order for policy makers to know that we're serious, we need to grow our voice. And this is the time to do it' -- Linda Lai Cornish, Seafood Nutrition Partnership
