Espersen temporarily suspends activities in Russia
The firm's move comes after McDonald's announced it would be closing all its outlets in Russia, which Espersen's plant in Novgorod serves
Global aquaculture players unite to launch new farmed shrimp event
The Global Shrimp Forum has been launched by an independent not-for-profit foundation set up by the ASC, Willem van der Pijl's 'Shrimp Insights', and Contango
Russia claims domestic supply of seafood healthy as pollock landings surge
As of March 16, 70,000t more pollock has been caught in Russia's Far East than at the same stage of 2021, said the government
Russian cod, haddock fishery given nod for MSC recertification
Assurance Services International has said that while CABs are suspended from doing work in Russia, current certificates and reassessment processes would not be affected
India’s Licious raises another $150m ahead of possible IPO
The nation's first direct-to-consumer brand to become a unicorn has raised an additional $150m from a set of late-stage investors
Russian actions cast doubt on chances of NE Atlantic pelagics quota sharing deal
Russia is no longer invited to the meeting on March 14-15, which means Atlanto-Scandian herring and blue whiting -- for which Russia is a 'fishing state' -- will not be discussed
Pelagics sector sees markets shift, but volumes diverted from Ukraine being absorbed
Ukraine and its neighbors are key markets for capelin and quite important for herring too, but sources say that for now, sales are being diverted without any impact on pricing
Editor’s choice: Fallout as UK retailers, US president say no to Russian seafood
Neil Ramsden, EMEA editor of Undercurrent, brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week
Trident ‘reads’ US executive order as stopping Russian fish processed in China
Does Joe Biden's executive order banning Russian seafood cover double-frozen fillets from China? 'That's the way we are reading it,' Trident CEO Joe Bundrant told Undercurrent News
US issues orders to enforce Russian seafood ban, sets March 25 deadline
Imports must arrive by no later than '12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time, March 25, 2022'