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Prices March 18, 2020 10:15 AM
Saint Patrick’s: Busiest day for UK pubs, restaurants becomes saddest as venue closures start

By Matilde Mereghetti

With the government recommending that people avoid going out, many UK restaurant owners have had to announce temporary closures with no customers in sight

Coronavirus March 18, 2020 8:57 AM
Chinese order recovery gives Ecuador’s shrimp firms hope for repeat of last year’s $2bn revenue

By Matilde Mereghetti

But sales in the US and EU are being negatively hit by the coronavirus crisis and prices are still well below January's level, admits the Ecuadorian chamber of aquaculture

Coronavirus March 17, 2020 9:58 AM
Canned seafood sales spike as supermarket rush continues

By Matilde Mereghetti

'We are noticing an increase in orders for cans, which obviously has an effect on the production activity of the plants,' Anfaco's general secretary told Undercurrent News

Coronavirus March 16, 2020 10:06 AM
EFSA: No evidence that food is a COVID-19 source or transmission route

'Experiences from previous outbreaks of related coronaviruses...show that transmission through food consumption did not occur'

Sustainability March 11, 2020 5:18 PM
Fukushima-area harvesters eager to increase landings nine years after disaster

The fishery has had to fight through years of rumors about radiation contamination

North America March 11, 2020 5:05 PM
FDA suspends most foreign food inspections due to coronavirus

'We are aware of how this action may impact other FDA responsibilities, including product application reviews' -- FDA commissioner Stephen Hahn

Coronavirus March 11, 2020 10:44 AM
Italian quarantine adds to Ecuadorian shrimp sellers’ woes

By Matilde Mereghetti

Italy has extended its strict coronavirus quarantine measures, prompting cancellations of some orders. Ecuadorian shrimp sellers are starting to feel the pinch

Supply March 10, 2020 5:44 PM
US wild-caught shrimp group updates database tracking rejected imports

The database identifies cases of imported shrimp that've been rejected by the European Union, Japan and the United States due to banned antibiotics

Salmonid Feb. 27, 2020 5:47 PM
Australis joins long list of salmon suppliers blocked by Russia

By Tom Seaman

Russian red listing of Australis means pretty much all of the main Chilean salmon companies have been blocked, as meat company Unifrost has fast emerged as the main player 

Supply Feb. 25, 2020 6:13 PM
Mexico’s Grupomar plans fleet renewal, US expansion

By Matilde Mereghetti

The Mexican tuna company, which recently canceled plans to open a plant in Peru, has expanded can-making production and is planning to renew its fishing fleet

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