Indonesian shrimp group is country’s first to earn Fair Trade certification
'Blueyou, as exclusive market access partner for the distribution of Fair Trade Certified shrimp products, sends a premium of minimum $0.15/kg of final product directly back to the farmer cooperative'
Fleury Michon’s former CFO fined for insider trading
The former CFO of Fleury Michon, Jean-Louis Roy, used inside information to decide to sell financial assets a few weeks before the announcement of the company's results
US seafood processor Handy launches ‘crabless’ cakes
The suggested retail price is $5.99 per carton, marketing coordinator Michael Bloom told Undercurrent News on Tuesday
Lousiana food manufacturer buys shrimp processor
Louisiana-based Gulf Island Shrimp & Seafoods's purchase of DoRan Seafood will add 40 employees and a plant with 'state-of-the-art equipment' to Gulf Island's three facilities
Thai Union strengthens pet food offering with new US subsidiary
Thai Union has established a new firm named i-Tail Corporation, which launches with a registered capital of $5m
Evergreen breaks ground on $126m seafood processing hub in south China
The large-scale seafood hub will produce up to 50,000t of value-added fish, shrimp and meat products a year in Zhanjiang, Guangdong province
Former Foppen, OCI sales exec makes move to Zalmhuys
Ocean Choice's international sales manager will now work on new business development and other projects with Dutch processor and importer/exporter Zalmhuys
Iceland’s Arctic Fish purchases site to build processing plant
The Norway Royal Salmon-owned salmon farmer has been talking to peers about joining forces on processing, but said its own production is growing too quickly to wait for that
Philippines’ Century buys sardine brand
Filipino food firm Century Pacific said the deal for the Ligo brand would be an 'accretive, bolt-on acquisition', and that it foresaw synergies in selling and distribution, supply chain, and marketing
US seafood wholesaler JJ McDonnell’s new president from meat processing world
Brett Black has logged more than three decades in the food industry, serving most recently as the president and CEO of Devault Foods, a Pennsylvania meat processor
