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
Minh Phu puts $2m into domestic sales subsidiary
The Vietnamese shrimp firm has upped the charter capital of Minh Phu Green Food by VND 48bn, in an effort to boost domestic sales
Patagonian king crab fishery gains MSC status
The fishery, which is located in the Argentine Sea, met criteria for population levels, environmental impact and fishery management
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
Aussie abalone fishery set up for indigenous Tasmanians
The Tasmanian state government has allocated a portion of the island's abalone quota to Aboriginal groups
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
Indian vannamei prices slump $1/kg in just two weeks
Farm-gate prices for shrimp in the main farming state of Andhra Pradesh have dropped considerably across all sizes since the start of the month
Ghana’s Tropo Farms courts investors as it forges ahead on tilapia market ambitions
One of the biggest tilapia producers in sub-Saharan Africa, Tropo Farms is expecting to have new investment tied up by Q3 this year
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