Myanmar expects exports boost thanks to EU
Asian country produced 4.5 million metric tons of seafood products including wild and farmed spices in 2012, up from 4.1m tons in 2011
IPNLF welcomes Indonesian sustainable tuna commitment
Government will look to align itself closer to the regional fisheries management organisation in the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission
Texas firm may have an answer to EMS
Food technology company Mionix could have a product to combat the high pH levels which have been found to trigger the disease
Indonesia hopes to ‘dominate’ US shrimp market
Indonesia is eyeing a larger share of the US shrimp market after a preliminary finding by US investigators cleared exporters of subsidy allegations
Weak yen, raw material fluctuations hit Royal Greenland profit
Weak yen, 26% hike in raw material combined with drop in cod prices, made for challenging year, says Greenlandic company
Ecuador shrimp processors riding high on China demand
One Ecuadorian shrimp exec says sales to China are now 50% of his business and he expects this to go to 60-65%
Norway salmon exports to Russia keep dropping
Exports were down by more than a fifth in first four months of the year
Vietnamese pangasius exports to US continue rise
Five-month pangasius exports to the US topped $150.8 million, a 3.8% increase compared to the same period last year
Clearwater to invest in clam vessel for Chinese market
Nova Scotia processor is planning to borrow more in the US leveraged-loan market to finance a 200-foot ship to harvest shellfish to supply Asian consumers
Surimi boom, bust cycles drive interest in longer term contracts
Buyers probing about longer-term contracts to protect against cyclical surimi booms and busts, says industry player, as prices are expected to spike again later this year