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
Hilton closes $102m deal for Dutch smoker Foppen
The UK meat packer confirmed on the London Stock Exchange that it had completed its buyout of Foppen, a deal first reported by Undercurrent last October
Norway mackerel prices keep climbing in week 10, herring dip
Weekly export prices for frozen mackerel out of Norway are still strong in week 10, while herring have taken a dip
Mercamadrid prices for large, medium European bream drop as small stay flat
Prices for large and medium seabream from Turkey, Greece and Spain, as traded in Spain, dropped in week 10, data sourced from Mercamadrid shows
Pelagic vessel delivered to Faroese North Pelagic
Faroese pelagic and whitefish company North Pelagic has taken delivery of a new 90-meter vessel for fishing blue whiting, mackerel, capelin and herring
Norwegian fresh cod, haddock prices stay ominously firm despite huge volumes
Prices for fresh cod and haddock have held firm or even risen in week 10, despite landings increasing to their highest volume in a year
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
Trident CEO: Kleemeyer ‘personally responsible’ for turning Pickenpack around
Joe Bundrant, CEO of Trident Seafoods, paid tribute to the work of the executive who headed up the US firm's value-added European operations until recently
EU importers plea for relaxed regulation as raw material for Ukraine fills ports
Imported fish originally intended for Ukraine is arriving in European harbors, where it faces destruction or waste unless current certificate regulations are relaxed
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
