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Daily recap, April 7: UK, Germany worst hit if Russian whitefish sanctioned; BioMar inks deal for acoustic shrimp feed tech

Undercurrent News' editorial director, Tom Seaman, rounds up the biggest seafood news stories from Thursday, April 7

free read Daily recap, April 6: Investment scheme to target ‘regenerative’ aquaculture; EU may not ban Russian whitefish

Undercurrent News' EMEA editor, Neil Ramsden, rounds up the biggest seafood news stories from Wednesday

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Hatch launches €50m investment plan for ‘regenerative’ aquaculture

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Daily recap, April 5: EU moves to ban Russian imports, as UK puts off its own tariff sanctions

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Daily recap, April 4: NL crab season to start at processors’ price; Indian shrimp bottlenecks

free read Daily recap, April 1: Norway salmon prices push NOK 100/kg; Thai Union execs fined

free read Daily recap, March 31: Canada lifts biggest snow crab TAC; Global king crab sector faces upheaval

free read Daily recap, March 30: Walmart’s favorite tilapia supplier regroups; ICES suspends Russia

Tilapia from The Fishin' Company. Credit: Fishin' website

Firms from Canada, Australia, Italy back calls for North Atlantic pelagics sustainability

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free read Daily recap, March 29: Viciunai speaks out amid criticism; Zoneco has new major stakeholder

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

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Daily recap, March 28: Cargill enters aquaculture with ‘CPG mindset’; Bumble Bee targeted in lawsuit

Malaysia among most promising new markets for Alaska pollock

Nowaco: Freight rates, bottlenecks causing ‘enormous problems’

free read Daily recap, March 25: Russian Fishery Co owner sells firm after US adds him to sanctioned list

Trade insights: Ecuador’s shrimp exports strong in February on surge to China

free read Daily recap, March 24: US delays ban on Russian imports; Walmart supplier plans $130m India tilapia project

free read Daily recap, March 23: Bumble Bee’s former owner back on the hook; UAE startup eyes RAS potential

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free read Daily recap, March 22: Mowi to cull 2.26m salmon in Canada; China bans imports from Omarsa

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EU card scheme leads to ‘real, tangible progress’ on IUU, report finds

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Daily recap, March 21: Four firms hit hardest by US ban on Russian crab; Tropo Farms courts investors

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Daily recap, March 18: Cargill buys into Chilean salmon sector; Canada ups snowcrab TAC by 34%

Eastern Pacific skipjack rating change drives fall in number of ‘healthy’ tuna stocks

Eastern Pacific skipjack rating change drives fall in number of ‘healthy’ tuna stocks

Greenpeace: Gov’ts fail to agree on global ocean treaty

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Daily recap, March 17: Pleas for eased regulation as fish ports; Canada crab prices need to drop

Global aquaculture players unite to launch new farmed shrimp event

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Daily recap, March 16: EU-Russian trade faces trouble; UK chippies to take 35% tariff on whitefish

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American Samoa, a US territory in the Pacific, is home to tuna company Starkist. Credit: Bryan Chernick/Shutterstock.com

Starkist reopens cannery in American Samoa closed by COVID

 All workers had to be fully vaccinated -- a condition that StarKist met months ago

free read Daily recap, March 14: Will US import ban cover Russian fish processed in China?

Undercurrent News' EMEA editor, Neil Ramsden, rounds up the biggest seafood news stories from Monday

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Aquaculture America 2022: US aquaculture enjoys ‘strong’ USDA leadership support, exec says

Russian seafood ban will hit US industry hard, SENA speakers say

Expect shrimp prices to decline due to coming glut, Sedacca says

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

Biden to ban import of Russian seafood, seek to strip ‘most favored nation’ status

EU prepares sanctions on Russia after invasion of Ukraine begins

companies

Sky-high valuations make organic growth more tempting than M&A for Royal Greenland

people

Seafood trading site appoints former Grobest, Nomad exec as CEO

‘WSI Watch 2021’ highlights women’s progress, problems in seafood industry

Russians banned from Barcelona seafood show next month

m&a

India seafood platform doubles valuation to $500m in three months

Global Seafood Alliance’s BAP-certified facilities number grew 8.6% in 2021

Watch: Thai Union exec explores foray into alternative proteins

retail

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

Princes hits 100% tuna sourced either MSC or from FIP

All segments contribute as Thai Union’s Q4 results hit new high

processing

UK processors brace for 30% price hike in fallout from Ukraine conflict

Pure Samon RAS projects to install Scottish stunning tech

Boston 2022: Fortune seeks to expand fulfillment business beyond Wisconsin; Bakkafrost’s new plane

fishing

Russian fisheries in danger of losing MSC label over auditor group’s decision

Greenpeace warns of threat to ecosystems from squid fleets

IPNLF, WFO announce partnership on climate change, sustainable food