UK scallop industry expects price increase
Industry players remain cautious, but do not expect drastic changes in scallop market
US frozen pollock surimi prices up 20% in Japan
Prices of North American frozen pollock surimi go up 20% in Japan under the impact of stock decrease around the world
Multiexport posts loss as volumes up 33%
Chilean producer ended quarter in the red as low prices hit its margins
Discounters drive smoked salmon sales in France
Analyst warns growth may not be sustainable as discounters now account for 25% of market while private labels decline on fatter margins
Quota cut already driving haddock prices
The news of the reduced volumes of Barents Sea haddock for 2013 is hitting the market, with prices up $200 per metric ton last week, sources say
Size matters: H&G cod prices creep up, larger fish seen as problem
Prices for Atlantic cod H&G are up slightly since the China show, but shifting larger fish that would have normally gone to southern Europe could be a big problem
Bangkok skipjack prices continue to slide
The Bangkok skipjack tuna price is down around 13% on the average price for October, on good fishing and weak demand
Small hopes for surimi buyers on Japan, pollock
Higher stocks and quotas might mean somewhat better situation for coldwater surimi buyers in 2013, but raw material prices still remain serious issue, industry players say
Scallop industry awaits price impact of US catch quota cut
A 35% drop in the annual catch target for US scallops in 2013 will cause significant shifts in markets and prices, sources say
UK bass, bream farmer fights big Med volumes
Anglesey Aquaculture is seeing big volumes of Mediterranean bass, bream coming into the UK market, but hopes freshness and stable prices can appeal to some customers