Ren hires former Sysco exec Hollon for quality assurance
Eli Hollon finished his most recent job, senior director of quality assurance, at California's Southwind Foods
Hearing used to make case that expanded SIMP would better block Russian seafood
'NOAA must immediately take steps to expand SIMP so that we can keep slave-caught illegal and Russian seafood out of this country and stop funding Putin's atrocities' -- US representative Jared Huffman
Norway, Scottish salmon prices break records as Chile rebounds
Spot prices for Norwegian farmed salmon have passed NOK 110/kg, Scottish prices are approaching £10/kg, and Chilean are on the rise too as Easter approaches
As record Dungeness season winds down, Oregon finalizes management plan
The fishery management plan will help Oregon's Dungeness crab fisheries become certified as sustainable
US foodtech firm, Nordic soy meal producer team to target European aquaculture
The two companies' plan is to deliver non-GMO soy ingredients to the European aquaculture sector
Two convicted in Canadian lobster sales scam
The illegal sales of lobster harvested via Canadian food, social and ceremonial fishing licenses was seen by many as cover for a growing black market fishery
US shrimp imports still gaining speed, see another big spike in February
For 33 out of the last 38 months the import of US shrimp showed year-on-year volume growth, but prices are still inching up, based on NOAA's latest update of trade data
Joyvio’s Australis begins family-focused value-added products push in US
'What we are looking to do is to develop products that are kid-friendly, aimed at young families' -- Jorge Niemann, Australis marketing and consumer products manager
Ukraine war, unsold inventory factor into Newfoundland’s low snow crab price
'The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the resulting sanctions imposed by many nations ... have created an environment of uncertainty ...' -- the NL fish price-setting panel
Kelp, cranberry farmers work together on ‘superfood’ product
Ocean Spray Cranberries, a cooperative of some 700 farmers, is providing the fruit for the product