Blumar expects $40m salmon sales boost in Asia after New World Currents crumbles
After Yadran and Marine Farm left the New World Currents sales venture in China, Blumar decided to take over its operations and expects a sales boost in 2022
Norway hopes inshore cod model review will mean 2023 MSC reinstatement
'Most people see this coastal winter fishery in Norway as basically the most sustainable thing we have in this country,' says Tor Bjorklund Larsen of Norway's fishermen's association
Chinese demand for shrimp before Spring Festival hit by omicron
Shrimp importers in China are more positive in the runup to Chinese New Year compared with last year, although demand remains below pre-COVID levels
Glenn Cooke believes ‘safe’, ‘successful’ show possible in Boston
'We believe it's possible to have a safe and successful show' -- Glenn Cooke
December saw Vietnam pangasius exports hit highest levels since 2020
Vietnam exported over 83,000t of pangasius products in December, slightly up month-on-month, but the highest monthly amount since the fall of 2020
Sykes back in growth mode after weathering worst of COVID storm
Sykes is looking at more M&A and seeing a return to growth in its foodservice business after a tough 2020/2021 financial year, the company's CEO told Undercurrent News
Norwegian research fund puts over £1m into mackerel filleting work
FHF is investing NOK 5m in researching the automatic removal of bones in mackerel fillets, and a further NOK 5m in new consumer packaging
John Connelly to retire from top NFI post in early 2023
'Announcing this decision now allows NFI leadership the necessary time to engage NFI members to gain critical input as we choose a new president for the future' - John Connelly, NFI
Newfoundland seafood workers union calls on processors to provide N95s
'N95 masks are the minimum protection needed for workplaces renowned for poor ventilation, shellfish asthma and close working conditions' -- FFAW
Spanish canner Frinsa’s turnover rises to €588m, surpasses Calvo for first time
The performance of the Spanish canner Frinsa, which achieved revenue of €588 million during the year, surpassed Grupo Calvo for the first time in 2021