Norway pelagic exports surpass previous records by 22%
A record year for mackerel, a near-record for herring, and solid contribution from capelin contributed to record pelagic exports of NOK 11.1 billion in 2021
Vietnamese shrimp prices face decline after end-of-year dip
Weekly spot prices dipped for the final week of 2021, and signs suggest they may trend downwards as 2022 unfolds
Vietnam expects pangasius sales to lift 13% in 2022, despite tough markets
Vietnam's single largest market for pangasius, China, is expected to remain unpredictable in 2022, with the hope being newer markets can offset some volumes
Chinese authorities warn shrimp farmers in Jiangsu over water pollution
Levels of inorganic nitrogen in water samples from farms were found to be over 15 times the limit in Rudong county, Jiangsu province
Indian vannamei prices start 2022 rising in Andhra Pradesh, falling in Gujarat
Ex-farm prices for HOSO shrimp in the Indian farming state of Andhra Pradesh rose across almost all sizes while prices in Gujarat saw a notable drop in week one
RCEP brings tariff relief to Chinese seafood companies
Chinese seafood will become more competitive in Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand after the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership came into effect on Jan 1
Thai Union joint venture to build storage for handling raw material overflow
The facility, to be located in the city of Samut Sakhon, is needed to accommodate an increasing amount of raw material flowing from Thai Union's area factories
Japan’s first bluefin auction of 2022 brings price of $145,000
Japanese wholesaler Yamayuki teamed up with sushi chain operator Onodera Group to win the ceremonial first sale, but the price was lower y-o-y for the third year running
Indonesian shrimp group is country’s first to earn Fair Trade certification
'Blueyou, as exclusive market access partner for the distribution of Fair Trade Certified shrimp products, sends a premium of minimum $0.15/kg of final product directly back to the farmer cooperative'
Large Indonesian vannamei prices rise in West Nusa Tenggara, East Java
Farm-gate prices for large-sized head-on, shell-on vannamei shrimp from Indonesia rose in the country's main farming regions of West Nusa Tenggara and East Java in week 52