Icelandic Salmon moves to buy smolt facilities capable of 1.5m output
Arnarlax -- a subsidiary of Icelandic Salmon -- has signed purchase agreements for two facilities, which will allow for production of 800,000 smolt in 2022
Editor’s choice: Snow crab slowdown; Norway whitefish; Indian shrimp; UK-Norway deal; Seafood tariffs
Yannick Guerry, editor of Undercurrent News, brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week
Marine ecologist brands Netflix’ Seaspiracy ‘misleading’ in Guardian podcast
In a new Guardian podcast, one of Seaspiracy's narrators defended the documentary's claims despite admitting the film includes several factual mistakes
Editor’s choice: Atlantic Sapphire’s headaches; UK faces price lift with new tariffs; US shrimp sector seeks duties on India
Yannick Guerry, editor of Undercurrent News, brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week
Thai Union boosts co-packing of John West tuna cans in Ecuador
The Thai group has outsourced manufacturing of some of its John West branded tuna cans in Ecuador, which benefits from a free trade agreement with the UK
Editor’s choice: Atlantic Sapphire woes; Labeyrie brought into smoker’s suit; Snow crab demand; Shrimp’s roaring twenties
Yannick Guerry, editor of Undercurrent News, brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week
EU Commission admits landing obligation not working; will push for on-board cameras
'Discarding is still taking place at sea to a large extent, and [EU] states today are not applying effective control measures to implement [...] and enforce it,' a EU official says
Editor’s choice: Newfoundland salmon deaths; Chile die-offs; OCI expands; Ecuador shrimp win; Russian crab bounces back
Yannick Guerry, editor of Undercurrent News, brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week
Editor’s choice: Young’s parent bought by Canadian outfit; New Trident, Peter Pan hires
Neil Ramsden, deputy editor of Undercurrent News, brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week
Deadline for COVID aid seafood suggestions to USDA expires soon
The US Department of Agriculture is preparing to dole out billions in funds as COVID-19 relief, a portion of which will benefit the seafood sector