Trade deal could propel Ecuador’s shrimp exports to China even higher
The signing of a free trade agreement between China and Ecuador scheduled for late 2022 could bring great benefits to Ecuador's shrimp sector, including zero tariffs for its exports
DataSalmon: Chile salmon price to Brazil lifts again, flat for US
The spot price of Chilean farmed salmon on the Brazilian market lifted again after plateauing since the end of 2021, according to the latest update from DataSalmon
Diversified tries calming Boston exhibitors with list of 73 pre-registered buyers
'Wakefern staff will not be attending in any capacity' -- Thomas Domenico, procurement manager
Strong start to 2022’s Ecuador shrimp prices suggest another growth year
Despite a continuous drop since October, Ecuadorian shrimp ex-farm prices are up by almost $1 per kilogram in January compared to the same month a year before
Editor’s choice: Fisher King initiates sale process; Maruha, CDQs buy Icicle assets
Neil Ramsden, EMEA editor of Undercurrent, brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week
Week six to see Norway, Chile, Scots salmon all strengthen in price
Salmon farmed in Norway, Chile and Scotland all look set to strengthen in price for week six of 2022, with demand good and supplies limited
Watch: Ecuador value-added shrimp sales surge set to continue
Ecuadorian shrimp exports to the EU rose by 30% in 2021 while exports to the US grew by 56%, a growth mainly driven by greater sales of value-added shrimp products to both markets
China’s 2021 seafood imports rebound 12% to $14.2bn
Consumer confidence in imports showed signs of recovery last year; meanwhile, China's seafood exports rose 15% y-o-y to $21bn, the second-highest level on record
Watch: Does Ecuador’s shrimp sector have room to grow in 2022?
'When you divide Ecuador's total shrimp production by the number of hectares the country has, the average production rate per farm is still very low' -- Gabriel Luna
Argentina’s inshore red shrimp season could end by mid-February
Argentina's red shrimp harvesters foresee lower catches in the provincial waters fishery this year due to bad weather and a season that could end in the first fortnight of February
