GAPP launching $1.5m media blitz pushing Alaska pollock
The 'Always On' marketing campaign will use social media influencers and traditional media, among others, to highlight the wild-caught fish's selling points
McDonald’s is shuttering its Russia locations with impacts on Espersen plant likely
Espersen, which processes Russian pollock for McDonald's fish sandwiches, employs around 100 people at its plant in Veliky Novgorod, Russia
Large Vietnamese shrimp sizes drop in price for week nine
Spot prices for farmed vannamei dropped in week nine of 2022, with the larger sizes dropping more steeply
Boston show exhibit numbers solidify days before event
A positive experience at the Fancy Food Show last month in Las Vegas, Nevada, has Fortune CEO Sean O'Scannlain thinking positively about the Boston seafood show
Haugland Gruppen applies for four net-pen sites in Nova Scotia
The Nova Scotia Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture posted notice of the net-pen application made by an entity named Canadian Salmon
China’s Evergreen acquires country’s ‘biggest shrimp importer’, plans IPO
Quanlian, which was acquired by Evergreen for an undisclosed sum, was co-founded in 2019 by the Zhanjiang branch of CAPPMA, China's top seafood industry association
UK retailers pull Russian fish from shelves
UK retailers Asda and Wm Morrison Supermarkets are removing some Russian fish products from sale, the companies told Undercurrent News
Thai vannamei shrimp prices hit their lowest level in 2022
Ex-farm vannamei shrimp prices in Thailand fell again across all main sizes in week nine as shown in data from the Talay Thai wholesale shrimp market provided to Undercurrent News
Chinese-owned salmon farmer says business as usual in Russia
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has not had an impact on the business of Chilean farmer Australis Seafoods in Russia, according to its Chinese parent company
Kingfish Company’s CFO to step down after a year
Dutch land-based yellowtail farmer The Kingfish Company's chief financial officer, Christo du Plessis, will step down from his current role at the firm effective May