PE firm with Russian links puts US lobster, scallop processor up for sale
A US-based PE firm, whose Russia-born founders have past links to an energy billionaire, is looking to divest a major lobster and scallop processor, sources told Undercurrent News
UK’s Ocean Fish launches British fish brand on Ocado
The Cornish company launched the 'Hook, Line and Sinker' brand in 2021, and has been seeking a retail partner to sell it
Indian vannamei prices finally drop as packers reach limit
Industry sources are divided on whether this week's price drop is the start of a long-awaited downturn or simply a brief fluctuation between regions
Large Vietnamese shrimp keep rising in price in week seven
Spot prices for the largest sizes of farmed vannamei continued to rise in week seven of 2022, while other sizes remained flat in price
Stand-out red shrimp sales push Argentinian seafood exports up 15% in 2021
Argentina's seafood exports rose by 3.2% in volume and 15% in value to a total of 515,250t worth $1.99bn, thanks to significant y-o-y increases in shrimp and hake sales
New NL harvester association SEA-NL elects first executives
The group's board also has voted to back eight initiatives, including changing federal policy to allow non-core groundfish licenses to be sold or transferred
Newfoundland processors question new price panel member’s objectivity
'Mr. McCurdy's appointment is an insult to members, and undermines the independence of the arbitration process' -- Derek Butler, Association of Seafood Producers
Coldwater shrimp the stand-out as chilled fish continues to win at UK retail
The 'prawn cocktail' -- the biggest area of value-added fish and a Christmas favorite in the UK -- saw growth of 38.1% over the festive period, despite an 8% increase in price
Dubai-based companies sign MoU for 1,000t shrimp RAS farm
The facility will help drive 'sustainable food production' in the UAE, said the companies involved
Thai Union taps satellites to improve shrimp farm sustainability
Thai Union Group has begun using satellite imagery to ensure that the shrimp farms it's sourcing raw material from are producing sustainably
