Former Fishin’ execs re-join Hudson at US arm of Africa vessel owner
Brad Hudson, former board member of US Walmart supplier The Fishin' Company, has brought in three executives who left during a restructure of the latter to his latest employer
NSC launches campaign for UK chippies on sustainability
The Norwegian Seafood Council has launched a campaign to help fish and chip shop operators in the UK to have more knowledge and information about sustainable fish
Lucrative king crab sector faces Russia sanctions upheaval
With western sanctions targeting Russian seafood, Russian producers are expected to reconfigure some frozen production volumes into live for China and South Korea
Seafish to drop consumer marketing via ‘Love Seafood’ brand
As a result of feedback gathered from the industry, the UK organization will end consumer marketing in favor of more focus on workforce, reputation and trade
Ex-MLB pitcher Stottlemyre to open two poke restaurants in St. Louis
'This expansion is a natural fit because of my roots of playing with [St. Louis] and our relationship with the area developer.' -- Koibito Poke co-founder Todd Stottlemyre
US surimi maker’s innovation push continues
As a surimi maker, having flexibility in its mix of fish inputs is even more important than it used to be
Blumar’s Laguna Blanca brand to expand to Europe, Asia after successful US launch
Chilean farmer Blumar aims to expand sales of its antibiotic-free salmon brand Laguna Blanca in Europe and Asia after its successful launch in the US six months ago
With $300m Multi X deal, Cargill enters fish farming with ‘CPG mindset’
Cargill's seafood plans are in full swing, Tim Noonan, the managing director of seafood within the ag giant's Protein and Salt division told Undercurrent News
Nowaco: Freight rates, bottlenecks causing ‘enormous problems’
Its turnover of €416.6m was a record high but high freight rates, a volatile shipping situation, and ongoing COVID restrictions undercut profits
Editor’s choice: US crab importers hit by Russian seafood ban; Walmart supplier plans $130m India tilapia project
Neil Ramsden, EMEA editor of Undercurrent, brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week