Walmart’s favorite tilapia supplier regroups after year of hiring, firing
A top-to-bottom reshuffle at US frozen seafood importer Fishin' has been ongoing since last April, with more staff shown the door as recently as the end of February
Russian fisheries not at risk of losing MSC in near-term
ASI, which oversees the firms that assure fisheries are meeting the MSC standards, is allowing Russian fisheries to postpone audits on a case-by-case basis
IOTC adds Indian, Sri Lankan vessels to draft IUU list
The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission has asked the two countries to contact and keep an eye on the vessels in question, as it prepares to add them to its 2022 IUU list
Editor’s choice: US crab importers hit by Russian seafood ban; Walmart supplier plans $130m India tilapia project
Neil Ramsden, EMEA editor of Undercurrent, brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week
Frank sells stakes in Russian Fishery, crab sister firm after US sanctions
Gleb Frank has sold his stakes in Russian Fishery and its sister crab harvesting firm to the companies' management after being hit with US government sanctions
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
Rebound in China sales cannot offset drops to other markets for Vietnam pangasius in February
The country's exports were down once again, despite a near-50% climb in sales to the Chinese market
Editor’s choice: US ban on Russian seafood the talk of Boston
Neil Ramsden, EMEA editor of Undercurrent, brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week
Russian spot prices rise again in week 11
Russian frozen fish spot prices firmed once again in the Far East, North-West and Central regions in week 11 of 2022
Viciunai warehouse in Ukraine destroyed, as pressure in Lithuania mounts on founder
The surimi firm's logistics site in Brovary, near Kyiv, was completely destroyed while a protest in the Lithuanian city of Kaunas is planned over the Russian business interests of the mayor -- Vicunai's founder