Chilean coho salmon price rises spurred by hike in Atlantics
Wholesale prices for Chilean coho salmon in Japan have risen between JPY 10 to JPY 20 per kilogram over the past week, Japanese importers told Undercurrent News
WTO close on fisheries subsidies agreement as ministerial kicks off
Of all the issues at stake in Abu Dhabi, officials are most hopeful about getting the approvals needed to finalize the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies -- Politico
Nissui-backed Seafarms ‘not liable’ over shrimp farm’s unpaid fees, will appeal liquidation
Nissui, which owns a 15% stake in Seafarms Group, also said it expects no impact on its own earnings after an Australian judge ordered the liquidation of Project Sea Dragon
Turkish tuna ranchers eye China after Japan sales surge
After a successful push into Japan, Turkish bluefin tuna ranchers are targeting markets in China and South Korea, as well as in the Middle East, as they look to more high-growth markets
Maruha Nichiro taps promising elder care food market in Japan, China
Maruha Nichiro is tapping a growing market for easy-to-eat foods in rapidly graying Japan and China
Proximar optimistic amidst loss as first salmon harvest nears
In Q4, the company reached a crucial milestone by transferring the first fish to the post-smolt grow-out facility, setting the stage for the anticipated harvest in Q3 2024
Japan’s top crab processor to market 5,000t of Russian kings globally in 2024
The amount is likely to include both raw and cooked crab, of which 4,000t should sell domestically and 1,000t head to such overseas markets as Dubai, Hong Kong and Taiwan
Japan’s Hanwa plans to market up to 7,000t of VAP Chilean coho
Japanese trader Hanwa is developing the markets of VAP coho salmon from Chile in Japan, with a sales target set at 6,000-7,000 metric tons for 2024
Japan’s Marubeni merges trading function into domestic wholesaler Benirei
Benirei is Marubeni's domestic seafood wholesale arm, which generated a revenue of JPY 90.7bn, or $605m, for the fiscal year ending March 2023
Nissui aims to increase global aquaculture sales to $670m by 2030
Nissui's net sales from aquaculture for the 2022 year, which ended March 31, 2023, were JPY 70bn, so the JPY 100bn target would be an increase of 43%