Shrimp disease hits CP Foods hard, say analysts
World's largest shrimp farmer Charoen Pokphand Foods' Q4 forecast down 79% quarter on quarter, due partly to severity of shrimp disease
US moves ahead with shrimp duty investigation
Following a hearing on Jan. 17, the US moves forward with a countervailing duty investigation of subsidized shrimp imports
Seafish Tasmania plans to use super trawler as ‘floating freezer’
Australian company intends to use its banned super trawler as a 'floating freezer' to buy and store fish
Processing giants positive on 2013 China labor picture
Large processors such as Royal Greenland and High Liner are positive on Chinese labor availability in 2013, but for how long?
Russian H&G pollock prices slide
Prices for Russian pollock H&G raw material are trending down, with uncertainly on what will happen in the market if Russia gets MSC-certified
Yeah Chyang leads Vietnam’s tuna exports chart
Vietnamese firm generated more than $63.65 million in revenue in the first 11 months of last year
Taiwan hopeful of Japan agreement
Previous 16 rounds of talks on fishery rights dating back to 1996 have all failed, but Taiwanese government aims to sign deal this year
French canners hope for price relief
While canned retail prices have not budged since 2009, raw material prices have increased by 35% to 79% for key species, says association
Alaska officials ask vessel owners association to not retain MSC
Keeping MSC threatens to undermine value of Alaska seafood brand, Alaskan officials told the PSVOA, as association will decide whether to keep MSC in May
‘Made in’ origin labels should be mandatory, say MEPs
MEPs object to European Commission's plans to withdraw the proposed 'made in' regulation, which was backed by Parliament in 2010