India’s Aquaconnect plots national expansion as aquatech revolution gathers pace
The aquatech services and trading platform is aiming to cover 8% of India's aquaculture sector by the end of the year, building off its latest $8m funding round
First FiTI report finds Bangladesh’s fisheries sector opaque
The Fisheries Transparency Initiative's first report of many looked into Bangladesh's fishery transparency, and found it fairly lacking
US surimi maker’s innovation push continues
As a surimi maker, having flexibility in its mix of fish inputs is even more important than it used to be
US inventor offers remote-controlled ropeless lobster, crab traps
At around $2,500 for an order of 20 traps, the cost of the new devices can be a deterrent
Indonesian small, medium shrimp prices rise in West Nusa Tenggara, East, Central Java
Farm-gate prices for small, medium-sized head-on, shell-on vannamei shrimp from Indonesia continued to rise in the main farming regions of West Nusa Tenggara, East and Central Java
Blumar’s Laguna Blanca brand to expand to Europe, Asia after successful US launch
Chilean farmer Blumar aims to expand sales of its antibiotic-free salmon brand Laguna Blanca in Europe and Asia after its successful launch in the US six months ago
Fish Factor: The untapped potential of Alaskan herring; Fish skin dog treats
Undercurrent News is featuring 'Fish Factor', a weekly column featuring the reporting and perspective of Alaska seafood journalist Laine Welch
DataSalmon: Chile salmon price to Brazil keeps rising in week 11
DataSalmon's data for week 11 of 2022 shows the beginning of the decline in spot prices for the US market, and for China, but no such stall in Brazil
Canadian seafood companies pushed to extremes by worker shortage
In Canada, job vacancies increased by 63% from 560,215 in the fourth quarter of 2020 to 915,545 at the end of 2021
Relief measure advances for Maine lobster harvesters
The bill passed by a 116-18 vote in Maine's House of Representatives but must still be approved by the state Senate