US senators’ proposed ban on Russian seafood would hit crab sector hardest
'This is a perfect addition to a package meant to show Russia that undermining and disrupting global norms will not go unpunished' -- senator Lisa Murkowski
Ready, Regal Springs, Kingfish Zeeland among latest to pull out of Boston
'The show will be very low attended and we feel the cost/benefit of exhibiting was not good' -- Jim Charters, Ocean Garden Products
Maine records most valuable lobster landing year ever
Normally Maine's Department of Marine Resources withholds its catch data until March, so this week's release of 2021 lobster landings is a bit early
Big Prawn brings in sustainability manager from Hilton
The 10-year veteran of Hilton Food, and Seachill before the name change, has seemingly followed some Tesco supply contract in swapping Hilton for Big Prawn
Thai Union investing to ramp up production of plant-based seafoods
The company aims to take what would be a significant $30m revenue share of the market by 2025, building on existing sales throughout Asia, Europe and the US
Eichenlaub joins board of Indonesian aquatech firm
eFishery has just successfully closed a $90m series C fundraise -- the largest such fundraising for an aquaculture technology startup globally
Strong snow crab biomass finding bodes well for TAC increase in big Canada fishery
The survey findings suggest a possible snow crab TAC increase of 35% in Canada's southern Gulf of Saint Lawrence
Most BC shellfish harvesters in compliance with new rules, survey shows
'There's a little bit of frustration … with people who think they can carry on the same way they did 20 years ago' -- Steve Pocock, president, British Columbia Shellfish Growers Association
Family behind US seafood giant on hunt for investor
One of the largest family owned US seafood companies is out in the market looking for an investor, sources told Undercurrent News
SeaPak introduces southern-style jumbo shrimp
The product features nine grams of butterfly shrimp in a pickle brined breading with a sweet mustard barbecue sauce