Indian excitement grows around breakthrough year for black tiger shrimp
As much as 20% of national shrimp production could be black tiger by the year's end, with major packer Royale Marine forming a new 10,000t JV for black tiger production
DataSalmon: Chile salmon price climbs again in US, China
Spot prices for salmon farmed in Chile increased once more on the US and Chinese markets in the third week of 2022, while they dipped slightly for Brazil
Rabobank: Farmed seafood prices to climb in H1 as demand emerges from under COVID
The latest report from Rabobank expects good demand to support high prices with salmon supply set to be tight and shrimp supply increasing in the first half of 2022
Fish Factor: Alaska lawmakers want action on US seafood trade inequities
Undercurrent News is featuring 'Fish Factor', a weekly column featuring the reporting and perspective of Alaska seafood journalist Laine Welch
Espersen CEO says customers won’t take non-MSC cod, price premium inevitable
Espersen will not take non-MSC certified cod and haddock, which means a price differential is likely in 2022, the company's CEO told Undercurrent News
Russian frozen fish prices firm up in week four
Though spot prices in the Far Eastern, North-Western and Central regions moved down in US dollar terms due to the latest weakness in the Russian currency
UK, Greenland formally begin FTA talks
The UK government said cutting tariffs of up to 20% would benefit UK supermarkets and catering businesses, and ultimately consumers
Norwegian fresh cod, haddock prices approaching pre-COVID levels at year’s start
The average fresh price for both species at the start of 2022 is up as much as NOK 10/kg y-o-y, while frozen prices have been buoyed by the return of China
NFI projections confirm price hikes, tighter supply for world’s whitefish in 2022
Four out of six fish in a group of major whitefish species are expected to see supplies tighten in 2022 with price hikes in the cards for all six
Norway, Chile salmon prices climb once more, Scots finally ease
Spot prices for salmon farmed in Norway and in Chile are strong again for week five of 2022, while Scottish prices are finally easing after an unusual post-Christmas lift