Fish Factor: The untapped potential of Alaskan herring; Fish skin dog treats
Undercurrent News is featuring 'Fish Factor', a weekly column featuring the reporting and perspective of Alaska seafood journalist Laine Welch
DataSalmon: Chile salmon price to Brazil keeps rising in week 11
DataSalmon's data for week 11 of 2022 shows the beginning of the decline in spot prices for the US market, and for China, but no such stall in Brazil
Trade insights: China’s shrimp imports increase 26% in Jan, Feb
China imported 114,000t of frozen warmwater shrimp in the first two months of 2022, according to Chinese customs
Newfoundland snow crab price negotiations $1.16 apart, widest gap ever
The US ban on Russian seafood means more concern than usual for the final price decision due from NL's Standard Fish Price Setting Panel by no later than April 4
Thai vannamei shrimp prices dive further after slight rise
Ex-farm vannamei shrimp prices in Thailand fell across all main sizes in week 12 after a slight rise during the previous week
Blumar limits impact from Ukraine turmoil as Chilean farmers shift sales away from Russia
Despite Russia accounting for 7% of Chile's total salmon exports, producers have been able to relocate sales volumes from this market to others, Blumar's commercial manager said
Scottish salmon spot prices hit new heights, while Norwegian, Chilean soften
Norwegian spot prices look set to ease a little for week 13, while Chilean keep dropping; Scottish, though, have rebounded violently, 'and it's not even Easter yet'
Norway, Iceland wind up capelin seasons
Norwegian vessels have taken their fill of the Barents Sea capelin quota, while blue whiting fishing goes on, most heading for human consumption processing in Ireland
Norway herring exports hike, prices firm in week 11
Norway's exports of frozen herring were at their highest levels for the year in week 11 of 2022, as prices also took a slight rise
Russian fish spot prices keep rising in week 12
Prices for salmon, whitefish and pelagics rose both in rubles and in US dollars as the Russia currency strengthened