New report offers ideas for growing Alaska salmon sales, pricing insights
Andy Wink of Wink Research & Consulting has partnered with Undercurrent News to present the 2024 Wild Alaska Salmon Market Guide. Below are some of his best ideas from the book
MSC pushes back over Ocean Wise decision to drop sustainability badge for Southeast Alaska salmon
Alaskan groups have similarly criticized questions over the sustainability of the fishery
Chile’s Multi X commits to ‘100% biodegradable’ salmon packaging
Multi X has announced a partnership with biotechnology startup Bioelements, which will supply the material for packs of salmon fillets
Norway cod customers could pull MSC label from packs ‘regardless of outcome’
Retailers could remove MSC labels from products using inshore Norwegian cod and haddock whether the fisheries lose their certified status or not, says Insula's Morten Jensen
New bill would empower US food safety agency to destroy rejected seafood, prevent ‘port shopping’
The Southern Shrimp Alliance says the new bill would close a loophole that allows foreign exporters to ship rejected seafood back to the US
Seafood support added into new version of US farm bill
The sweeping legislation still has a long path to go before being signed into law, but a new framework from US Senate Republicans includes promising provisions for the seafood industry
Food safety is top priority in Japan for seafood buyers
A recent survey conducted by the Global Seafood Alliance found that seafood safety is the top priority for consumers in Japan, followed by environmental sustainability
Charity asks UK competition authority to probe ‘sustainably sourced’ scampi
Open Seas has asked the Competition and Markets Authority to investigate UK supermarkets that claim scampi is 'responsibly sourced'
FDA escalates Choice Canning shrimp refusals, issues import alert
Choice had attempted to excuse itself from the matter by saying that the shrimp, flagged by the FDA in April as coming from its factory, was instead processed and shipped by another company
Spain’s Nauterra ups 2023 earnings even while absorbing price hikes
Nauterra, formerly known as Grupo Calvo, increased EBITDA by 8%, successfully cutting some costs while absorbing others enough to keep its products competitive for ustomers