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
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
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
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
Boston show exhibit numbers solidify days before event
A positive experience at the Fancy Food Show last month in Las Vegas, Nevada, has Fortune CEO Sean O'Scannlain thinking positively about the Boston seafood show
UK retailers pull Russian fish from shelves
UK retailers Asda and Wm Morrison Supermarkets are removing some Russian fish products from sale, the companies told Undercurrent News
Coldwater shrimp sector sees little impact from European conflict, still expects price increase
Sources largely expect prices to remain stable or to gradually climb until spring fishing in the Barents Sea begins, with the Russia-Ukraine conflict not expected to impact the markets
Fish Factor: Alaska fishing activity picks up; BOF nominees unclear; Fish waste in your nylons
Undercurrent News is featuring 'Fish Factor', a weekly column featuring the reporting and perspective of Alaska seafood journalist Laine Welch
Vinh Hoan’s Chinese distributor targets pre-cooked seafood market
Octogone, the Chinese sales arm of Vietnamese pangasius firm Vinh Hoan Corp, plans to add a new processing line in Guangdong with a monthly production of 1,200t
Retailers propose concrete actions for north Atlantic pelagic management
NAPA has come to the table with practical solutions 'that if taken seriously, could help coastal states to agree on allocations for pelagic species for the first time in over a decade'