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South Koreans ask should we enjoy Russian crab or ban it?

'We should not buy those crabs. That's not even a necessity, and Russia waged an unjustifiable war against Ukraine. We should join the boycott' -- Jung Mi-jung, consumer

Norway’s mackerel, herring export prices fall in week 13

Export prices for frozen Norwegian herring and mackerel both fell in week 13 of 2022, as did herring volumes, to lows not seen since the start of the year

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State-owned Chinese firm promises to increase holdings in Zoneco

BioMar aims to accelerate shrimp sustainability with deal for acoustic feed tech

UK, Germany face biggest supply shocks if Russian whitefish sanctioned

Russian Fishery ramps up pollock fillet, surimi output in Q1

Prices for small, medium Indian vannamei drop further in week 14

Largest Vietnamese shrimp fall in price in week 13

UK postpones 35% tariff on Russian whitefish imports

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New US scallop season to resemble 2014’s with low landings, lots of imports

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Indian shrimp processor’s expansion plans give it ‘top-three’ potential

Shanghai’s coronavirus controls snarl up seafood import supply chain

Taiwanese tuna exporter, NGO team up on sustainability efforts

Indonesian shrimp prices rise in West Java, stay flat in West Nusa Tenggara, East Java

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Vietnamese shrimp firm expects 11% profit lift in 2022

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Editor’s choice: Viciunai on the defensive; Canada crab price talks tricky

Editor’s choice: Viciunai on the defensive; Canada crab price talks tricky

Thai Union executives fined for alleged insider trading

Vietnam’s pangasius farmers urged to avoid heavy stocking while prices are high

Hendrix Genetics moves into India directly with local shrimp broodstock JV

Vietnam tuna sales to EU rise

Greater sales to Russia, US boost Vietnam’s tuna export value by 57%

PNA tuna seiner skipjack yellowfin

April skipjack raw material prices rocket to nine-year highs

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Vietnamese shrimp prices flat in week 12

Baltic, Lenin could receive Russian gov’t preferential treatment

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Norway herring export prices, volumes remain firm

Weekly export volumes for herring out of Norway remained at high levels for week 12 of 2022, while prices remain roughly as high as they've been this year

Japanese aqua tech company launches shrimp monitoring software

Umitron Eagle uses customized AI algorithms to conduct real-time analysis of appetite, health, growth conditions and biomass

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aquaculture

China’s 14th five-year plan targets aquaculture, fishing boost

Indian vannamei prices stabilize in AP, up in Gujarat in week 13

Proximar schedules first salmon harvests for Q2 2024

prices

Airfreight costs double for fresh seafood sent to East Asia, though China largely unaffected

Indonesian small, medium shrimp prices rise in West Nusa Tenggara, East, Central Java

Trade insights: China’s shrimp imports increase 26% in Jan, Feb

companies

Walmart’s favorite tilapia supplier regroups after year of hiring, firing

people

Four crew missing after Japanese tuna vessel fire

Japan’s Maruha invests in US frozen food maker Happi Foodi

Nine fishermen feared drowned after Indonesian vessel sinks off Western Australia

m&a

Cargill to take 25% stake in Chile’s Multi X

India’s Aquaconnect plots national expansion as aquatech revolution gathers pace

Thai Union-backed start-up incubator launches new cohort

retail

Thai Union investing to ramp up production of plant-based seafoods

Blumar’s Laguna Blanca brand to expand to Europe, Asia after successful US launch

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processing

Western buyers increasingly ask Chinese processors to avoid Russian fish

Chinese salt producer acquires controlling stake in Zoneco

US adds fourth to group of Vietnamese firms able to ship pangasius duty-free

fishing

First FiTI report finds Bangladesh’s fisheries sector opaque

IOTC adds Indian, Sri Lankan vessels to draft IUU list

China accused of violating neighbors’ EEZ in South China Sea