US sees biggest shrimp import month of year, but still lagging
The US imported 74,699 metric tons of shrimp worth $607.8 million in October, making it the biggest month of 2024 for both categories. But that was still 2% less volume and almost 1% less value than in October 2023
Ecuador’s shrimp industry battles export decline, ponders path to year-end recovery
Ecuador's shrimp industry is grappling with a persistent export decline as it faces a challenging end to 2024, shared Gabriel Luna, Ecuadorian shrimp farmer and owner of GLunaShrimp
E-logs become mandatory for Atlantic Canada’s fish harvesters in 2025
Electronic logbooks will be mandatory for the lobster and snow crab fisheries in the Gulf and Quebec regions of Canada beginning Jan. 1, 2025
Canadian lobster dock prices stay high as harvesters battle bad weather, trap-invading Jonah crabs
'Guys who have been fishing for 30-40 years have never seen that much crab' -- Heather Mulock, Coldwater Lobster Association
Norway salmon prices rise a little on quiet market, Chilean up, Scots fall
Spot prices for farmed Norwegian salmon to be delivered in week 50 look to be climbing a few kroner in a quiet market, while Chilean, too, rose and Scottish dropped back
Japan’s scallop prices continue to soar amid rising global demand, reduced US harvests
Japanese scallop prices have skyrocketed this year, driven by surging global demand and market diversification efforts following China's seafood import ban
Norway herring prices firm after record month, mackerel steady too
Norway's exports hit a record November high, driven by price growth for salmon, mackerel, cod, haddock and herring; higher prices have largely compensated for the quota cuts
Maruha Nichiro to raise prices on canned, frozen foods amid soaring costs
The Japanese seafood giant will raise prices on 138 household food items, including canned goods and frozen foods, by up to 15% starting February 2025 due to rising production and logistics costs
Maruha Nichiro CEO eyes global markets as overseas profits hit 50%
Maruha Nichiro Corp is ramping up its global expansion efforts as overseas operations now account for half of the company's profits
UK fish, chip shops sweat cut to Barents Sea cod quota
The cost of a chip supper is only going to rise, it seems, with the Atlantic cod supply dropping in 2025 and the tariffs on Russian whitefish in place since July 2022