Russian seafood ban will hit US industry hard, SENA speakers say
The US Food and Drug Administration and US Customs are already tracing shipping worldwide in search of illegal activity as seafood producers reroute Russian traffic
Fingers crossed for another banner year of Atlantic Canada snow crab
The snow crab fishery is gearing up in hopes of another banner season in 2022, buoyed by expectations of more quota, high prices and less competition from rival nations
Finnish firm looks to revitalise port with $5m fishmeal factory purchase
At a time when Finland is said to be verging on desperate for fishmeal production, two vessel owners and entrepreneurs have acquired a new, 150-metric-ton-per day facility
Russian actions cast doubt on chances of NE Atlantic pelagics quota sharing deal
Russia is no longer invited to the meeting on March 14-15, which means Atlanto-Scandian herring and blue whiting -- for which Russia is a 'fishing state' -- will not be discussed
Pelagics sector sees markets shift, but volumes diverted from Ukraine being absorbed
Ukraine and its neighbors are key markets for capelin and quite important for herring too, but sources say that for now, sales are being diverted without any impact on pricing
Pure Salmon Kaldnes recruits Nofima director amid hiring spree
The land-based aquaculture manufacturing company has hired 35 new employees in the space of just three months
Editor’s choice: Fallout as UK retailers, US president say no to Russian seafood
Neil Ramsden, EMEA editor of Undercurrent, brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week
Expect shrimp prices to decline due to coming glut, Sedacca says
Much of the shrimp that will help drive down prices is literally out to sea, on cargo ships, ordered when demand was high and shipping uncertain
With Sedacca at the helm, Sterling Caviar plans series of US aquaculture acquisitions
Sterling Caviar is looking at a series of acquisitions and is exploring the purchase of US striped bass, tilapia, black bass and catfish farmers, among other possibilities
Trident ‘reads’ US executive order as stopping Russian fish processed in China
Does Joe Biden's executive order banning Russian seafood cover double-frozen fillets from China? 'That's the way we are reading it,' Trident CEO Joe Bundrant told Undercurrent News