Espersen faces massive pollock price inflation for Russian McDonald’s plant
'When we are buying for B season, in the second half of the year or even before that, there would be a huge price increase if the ruble is where it is today,' says Klaus Nielsen, CEO
What’s driving Norwegian cod, haddock prices so high?
Prices for fresh cod and haddock are up 30-50% year-on-year, but Norwegian supply is roughly flat; loss of inshore MSC certificate also doesn't appear to have hit prices as expected
Rising costs cut into BioMar’s strong sales, volume growth
BioMar Group CEO Carlos Diaz said he was 'very satisfied by the performance of the company despite the results not following the development of the top line.'
Premium tipped for CAD 450m-plus crab, lobster deal after upping bid on C&E to meet Novacap
Canadian food group Premium is the favorite to acquire Champlain Financial's lobster and snow crab processing assets over Novacap, its final rival left in the sale process
US imported 8% more Atlantic salmon in 2021, paid 16% more for it
The US imported 410,219 metric tons of Atlantic salmon worth $4.5 billion in 2021, an 8% increase in volume and a 33% increase in value over 2020
Rising freight costs crimped Ecuador seafood exports by as much as $410m
At the end of 2021, ocean freight costs for Ecuadorian goods had increased by up to 117% compared to 2019, according to the Ecuadorian federation of exporters, Fedexpor
Icelandic exporters to lose millions as consequence of Ukraine war
Many of Iceland's seafood exporters shifted their focus from Russia to Ukraine after the 2014 Crimea crisis; the growing export of food technology to Russia is also halted
Nutreco, Skretting parent suspends new projects, sales to Russia
Dutch conglomerate SHV has said 'no new investments, no new projects and no new exports to Russia will be undertaken' by the group
Norway’s herring export volumes, prices lift in week eight
Herring export volumes reached a high point for 2022, as prices continued to rise too; mackerel prices also continued high
Russians banned from Barcelona seafood show next month
'The appropriateness of the participation of Russian companies is doubtful'