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Ren Seafoods, which is linked to The Fishin' Company, has just launched chilled skin-packs into Walmart. Credit: Alabama Industrial Development Training's Facebook page

Ren hires former Sysco exec Hollon for quality assurance

Eli Hollon finished his most recent job, senior director of quality assurance, at California's Southwind Foods

UK seafood firms warn labor shortages have ‘halved profitability’

'For example...Brixham Fish Market was told by three of its main scallop buyers that they would not be buying any scallops until the staffing situation is sorted'

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Atlantic Natural relaunches Tuno brand for UK retail

Despite fishing sector recovery, Peru’s imports remained high in 2021

Taiwanese tuna exporter, NGO team up on sustainability efforts

Pacific bluefin quota increase ‘too hasty’, says environmental media

Thai Union executives fined for alleged insider trading

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

Vietnam tuna sales to EU rise

April skipjack raw material prices rocket to nine-year highs

PNA tuna seiner skipjack yellowfin

Former Fishin’ execs re-join Hudson at US arm of Africa vessel owner  

The Afritex Ventures fleet includes 14 longline, three trawler and two demersal vessels, operating off Mauritius and Mozambique. Credit: Afritex's Facebook page
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Bangladesh shrimp fishermen

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

Bumble Bee targeted for alleged false marketing claims in lawsuit

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New study names Chinese firms as responsible for large share of global fishing offenses

Huffman pauses further work on MSA until Alaska can replace Young

Four crew missing after Japanese tuna vessel fire

EJF: Insurer’s decision to end contract with IUU tuna fleet could set precedent

Purse seine and transshipment vessels. Photo: Adam Baske, Pew

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Bumble Bee’s former PE owner back on the hook for tuna price-fixing claims

Study affirms possibility of third bluefin tuna spawning ground

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

Ghana tuna industry turns to African FTA in pursuit of new demand

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

TASA peru anchovy nets

Peru fishery landings drop in January due to 26% lower anchovy quota in season two

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

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

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Fresh tuna prices stable again after initial chaos of Sri Lanka ban

Filipino tuna fleet considers tying up as operating costs ramp up

The Filipino tuna industry has been recording significant spikes in itsoperating costs due to the increasing fuel prices globally, which take up 60% of the total expenses

PNG claims its MSC tuna landings reached 123,000t in 2021

Papua New Guinea says it had 48 vessels operating its Marine Stewardship Council-certified fishery last year, with landings up 67% y-o-y

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aquaculture

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

Aussie gov’t expects dip in salmon prices before sector returns to medium-term growth

IPNLF, WFO announce partnership on climate change, sustainable food

prices

Skipjack prices on rise in Bangkok, Manta

Bangkok skipjack prices tumble as Manta holds firm

Bangkok skipjack prices hit three-year high, Manta also on rise

companies

2021 seafood M&A passes $6.5bn after explosion of outside investment

people

Murphy retiring after five decades in tuna sector

Watch: ISSF’s president on the state of sustainable tuna fishing in 2022

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

m&a

Clearwater’s resource access is ‘nice’ inflation hedge for Premium

Its sales, earnings shoot up in 2021, but Premium stays mum on C&E talks

Korean giant backs US cell cultivated seafood firm’s $34m fundraise

retail

Princes hits 100% tuna sourced either MSC or from FIP

Boston show exhibit numbers solidify days before event

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

processing

Zoneco ownership at stake as shares slated for auction

Thai Union, Sustainable Fisheries Partnership team up

Thai Union signs further $61m sustainability-linked loan

fishing

Chinese tuna company receives $4m gov’t subsidy for ‘international cooperation’

Norway sets bluefin tuna quota at 315t

NGO says EU a ‘major player’ in global shark trade