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
Delayed shift of Tesco whitefish from Hilton underway, shrimp comes soon
Shift of part of Tesco's chilled whitefish contract from Hilton to Young's is underway, with Big Prawn and Lyons set to take on portions of warmwater and coldwater shrimp
Trade insights: Ecuador ‘most successful exporter’ of shrimp as sales hit $5bn in 2021
Gorjan Nikolik of Dutch agribank Rabobank told Undercurrent Ecuador owes much of its success to its unique low-intensity, vertically integrated production model
Peru fishery exports grew 39% in 2021 as anchovy catches rose
Peru's fishery exports amounted to $3.5bn in 2021, a 39% y-o-y growth that has been 'fundamental for the country's economic recovery, strongly hit by the pandemic', the SNP said
Weak market to keep heavy percentage of Sitka herring in water
'It's gonna be attractive, but by the same token, the markets can only handle so much' -- Aaron Dupuis, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
US restaurant cited for frozen shrimp found thawing in mop sink
Yet the grade at the Golden Dragon on West Andrew Johnson Highway got a 75 score, a passing grade, from an inspector
Tuna fishing banned in parts of expanded Galapagos Island reserve
In one part of the new reserve, all fishing activity will be banned, while another part will only prohibit longline fishing
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
Vietnam’s tuna exports to the US up 14% for 2021
As of November, Vietnam had shipped $297m of tuna to the US market; in November, exports were up 48% y-o-y
