Here's a recap of the top daily seafood news from Thursday, April 6:
Combined worldwide 2023 snow crab TAC largest since 2012Get ready, world. The snow crab is coming. Thanks to quota increases that are expected to set new harvest records in Canada, Russia and Norway, the globe's combined total allowable catch (TAC) for Chionoecetes opilio in 2023, is more than 160,000 metric tons, the largest it's been since 2012, reports US-based snow crab expert Les Hodges in his latest newsletter to friends and colleagues. Click here for the full story.
Bulk of A season pollock PBO fillet deals still not agreed with prices fallingPrices for Russian and US pollock fillets are falling, with some well-stocked buyers holding off on agreeing on large contracts for A season, sources told Undercurrent News. Click here for the full story.
Newfoundland panel picks processors' low CAD 2.20 crab price; harvesters vow hold outThe Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador Standing Fish Price Setting Panel has made its decision on the minimum dock price for snow crabs, picking the processors' proposed price of CAD 2.20 ($1.63)/lb, the Fish Food and Allied Workers reports. Click here for the full story.
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