2021 seafood M&A passes $6.5bn after explosion of outside investment
A remarkable 43% of all buyouts, mergers, investments and capital raises in the seafood sector were led by investment funds and private equity during 2021
Watch: Thai Union exec explores foray into alternative proteins
For 'Veganuary', UCN spoke with Maarten Geraets, managing director of Thai Union Group's alternative proteins division
Royal Greenland adds former High Liner marketing manager
The addition of Kerry Isaacson Clift to serve as the North America marketing manager follows the return of Soren Dalsager to head North American operations
US state of Louisiana confronts blue crabmeat prices near $70/lb at retail
'It's like the new caviar' -- Louisiana resident Cathey Landry when confronted with a $67.99/lb price for a pound of jumbo lump blue crabmeat
Price premium likely for Norway’s remaining MSC cod in hot market
Although premium likely for offshore piece of the Norwegian quota still eligible for sale as MSC, prices will also likely rise for non-certified cod and haddock, says Insula's Jensen
Tradex predicts stable stock assessment, high prices for Pacific halibut
It's unlikely the Pacific halibut fishery shared by the US and Canada will see a stock decline in 2022 or in 2023 and 2024 -- Tradex
Ex-ASMI head Tonkovich joins seafood consultancy
Alexa Tonkovich left her role heading the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute in 2018 to pursue a masters degree in international business
Growing number of ‘blindsided’ Boston show exhibitors beg for refund or rollover
'If they were looking to do the right thing and protect us, they would let us out, but they are bound and determined to have their show' -- one of the Boston show's exhibitors
Editor’s choice: Live from GSMC; As Chinese pull out of Boston, Cooke supports show
Tom Seaman, editorial director of Undercurrent News, brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week
Chinese seafood restaurant chain files for $200m IPO in Hong Kong
Founded in 2009, Qixintian is one of the largest seafood restaurant chains in China
