New Icelandic salmon licenses issued for Arctic Fish, Ice Fish Farm
NRS' subsidiary Arctic Fish has received an additional 4,000t of licensed capacity, while Ice Fish Farm on the east side of the country has gained a license for a further 7,000t
Ocean Choice set to open $16m Canadian value-added plant in Q4, eyes EU move
The company plans to use the plant to launch value-added products from 15 species, including scallops, coldwater shrimp, redfish and Greenland halibut
Nova Sea’s new 125,000t-capacity salmon plant under construction
Norwegian salmon producer Nova Sea has commenced the building process for its new factory, which will double its current annual capacity and should be ready in 2024
Labeyrie’s UK divisions ride out COVID, Brexit with strong 2021 profits
Turnover and earnings were both up year-on-year at shrimp supplier Lyons Seafoods and Farne Salmon & Trout, each of whom predominantly sell to retail
Ghana tuna industry turns to African FTA in pursuit of new demand
Currently, the majority of Ghanaian tuna exports go to the EU, but constant issues with traceability and the regular threat of sanctions disrupts cannery operations
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
Nordic Aqua inlays first 350,000 salmon eggs at Ningbo RAS farm
The first batch of eggs, sourced from Benchmark Genetics Iceland, were disinfected and aerated before entering Nordic Aqua Partner's incubator in Ningbo
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
Norway salmon prices rebound while Scottish, Chilean fall
Norwegian salmon spot prices are bouncing back for week 12 of 2022 on the back of lower supply, while Scottish and Chilean salmon look set to ease in price
Aquabyte brings in new exec from Mowi
Andreas Mikalsen has been appointed Aquabyte's 'director of customer success and professional services', joining from the raw materials and trade department at Mowi