Thai vannamei shrimp prices continue to fall in week eight
Ex-farm vannamei shrimp prices in Thailand fell again across all main sizes in week eight, as shown in data from the Talay Thai wholesale shrimp market provided to Undercurrent News
Trident confirms plan for scaled down booth at Boston show
'While we will not have our full culinary and demonstration booth, we will have a geographical location on the show floor ...' -- Melody Conner, Trident Seafoods
High Liner able to pass on most cost hikes but more on way
'In terms of the cost and price piece, we've been very pleased at how we have been able to pass on price when necessary to cover our cost increases' -- Paul Jewer, High Liner Foods
Maine legislature asked to limit menhaden licenses
Regulators in the US state want to limit licenses because they feel too many fishermen are harvesting menhaden, and that has raised the possibility of overfishing
Bakkafrost halts sales to Russia over military aggression
Bakkafrost's CEO Regin Jacobsen told Undercurrent News his company was 'in shock' over Russia's actions, and felt it had to halt its supplies there
France’s Ocealliance snaps up family-owned Boulogne-based fish trader
The major French distributor has acquired FFG Maree and associated trader J-Trade, together based in the key Channel port of Boulogne-sur-Mer
Sanctions could hit EU, US ability to pay for pollock fillets, but H&G sales to China going strong
Buyers in Europe and the US will be limited in their ability to pay Russian fishing companies after the latest sanctions, an executive with a major supplier told Undercurrent News
Vietnam pangasius shortage begins to bite, expected to last until summer
Analysts in Vietnam expect raw material prices to keep rising for a month or two, and then stay firm for the summer; processors said to be concerned, with contracts to fulfill
2021 was ‘strong year’ for EU bass, bream production with up to 9% growth
2021 looks to have been 'a stronger year' in terms of EU farmed seabass and bream production, with a growth rate expected for the entire year of between 4% and 9%
NSC head resigns after six years
After six years as CEO of the Norwegian Seafood Council, Renate Larsen has made the decision to resign