Norwegian H&G cod prices rocket to record levels with Russian seen as ‘risky’
Prices for H&G Norwegian cod are rocketing ahead of Russian raw material to record levels amid concern in the market over buying the latter in light of the invasion of Ukraine
Norwegian cod, haddock prices up across the board in week nine
Prices for both fresh and frozen whitefish products out of Norway rose notably in week nine, unseasonal for a time of year when catches are traditionally at their peak
Capelin boost sees Brim more than double its profits in 2021
Earnings in Q4 alone doubled year-on-year thanks to increased fishing and prices for herring and capelin
Mowi Canada brings in sales exec from local player
Mowi's 'raw materials and trade department' in North America has hired Veronica Metcalf from Sea Agra Seafoods
Skagerak forced to compensate NRS after pandemic order cancelation
The wholesaler invoked force majeure to cancel its orders for nine weeks at the onset of the pandemic, which NRS -- and, crucially, the court -- did not accept
India seafood platform doubles valuation to $500m in three months
Utham Gowda, a former investment banker, spent years tracking the seafood industry before launching Captain Fresh
Indonesian vannamei shrimp prices up, stable across main farming regions in week nine
Farm-gate prices for head-on, shell-on vannamei shrimp from Indonesia mostly rose in the country's main farming regions in week nine
GAPP launching $1.5m media blitz pushing Alaska pollock
The 'Always On' marketing campaign will use social media influencers and traditional media, among others, to highlight the wild-caught fish's selling points
McDonald’s is shuttering its Russia locations with impacts on Espersen plant likely
Espersen, which processes Russian pollock for McDonald's fish sandwiches, employs around 100 people at its plant in Veliky Novgorod, Russia
‘WSI Watch 2021’ highlights women’s progress, problems in seafood industry
More than 200 stories of women in 60 countries are included in the 110-page publication, which was released this week
