April skipjack raw material prices rocket to nine-year highs
Skipjack tuna raw material prices are surging up in processing hubs in Asia and Latin America, with fuel prices rising and fishing slow, sources told Undercurrent News
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
Amid East Coast sale talks, Forum has ‘no intention’ of divesting Fishin’ note
Forum has 'no intention' of divesting its loan position in Walmart supplier Fishin', with negotiations underway to sell the private equity's other sector stake, East Coast Seafood
Maine salmon RAS project moves forward while lawsuit mediation attempted
'This is a pivotal moment for Whole Oceans and it’s exciting to see our thoughtful planning moving forward with PR Aqua as our partner' -- Shayne De Lima, Whole Oceans
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
Canada increases quota 32% in biggest snow crab fishery, sets opening date of April 4
In combination, the two big Canadian snow crab fisheries could produce as much as 82,989t in 2022, 33% more than the 62,447t allowed in 2021
Maruha Nichiro-backed Austral buys Brisbane’s Moreton Bay Seafoods
Adding Moreton Bay's catch to Austral Fisheries' will increase overall processing volumes at the former's Brisbane facility, which is strategically located on Australia's east coast
Baltic, Lenin could receive Russian gov’t preferential treatment
The Russian government is considering adding 13 companies to its 'backbone enterprises' scheme, offering better access to capital from Russian banks
Norway herring export prices, volumes remain firm
Weekly export volumes for herring out of Norway remained at high levels for week 12 of 2022, while prices remain roughly as high as they've been this year
Norwegian frozen whitefish prices jump higher still in week 12
Fresh cod and haddock prices also held firm during the past week, albeit far higher than the usual price level at the peak of the catching season