Trade insights: China’s Q1 shrimp import price falls to lowest point
China's appetite for frozen shrimp has cooled off, with first quarter import volumes shrinking 3% and import values tumbling 15% compared to last year
Trade insights: Ecuador’s shrimp exports fall in Q1 on China weakness
Export value fell 17% to $1.35bn in the first three months of this year
Canadian salmon farmers point to historic production drop in call for policy shift
Canada's farm-raised salmon production plummeted from its peak of 148,000 metric tons in 2016 to a mere 90,000t in 2023
USDA: More room for growth in China’s rocketing live shellfish market
China's live crab imports surged by 26% to an impressive $1.63bn in 2023, while live lobster imports skyrocketed by 29% to reach $790m
Trade insights: Ecuador shrimp exports continue decline in February
Ecuador's shrimp exports fell on a yearly basis for the second straight month
Trade insights: China’s bumper Spring Festival shrimp imports fail to lift prices
In February, the unit value of China's shrimp imports decreased by 12% year-on-year to just $4.68/kg, according to latest Chinese customs data
Trade insights: India’s shrimp exports flatline in 2023
India's shrimp exports struggled to grow in 2023, tallying volumes below 2021 levels amid weak global prices for the country's biggest seafood export
Trade insights: Ecuador shrimp export prices drop to lowest since 2011
Trade data shows the average unit value of the South American country's frozen shrimp exports fell to $4.81/kg in November, its lowest since at least 2011
FAO warns tough year of inflation could hurt shellfish demand at key time
EU shellfish supply this year has risen, despite blue crab eating large quantities of mussels and clams in Italy; scallop biomass in the US overall remains low, a recent report says
Canadian court delays price-fixing hearing involving five Norwegian salmon producers
The decision on a proposed settlement in a Canadian lawsuit accusing Norwegian salmon farmers of price-fixing has been delayed