NFI names four new board members
The diverse group of individuals will serve three-year terms on NFI's board
US seafood champions blame 3.4% consumption dip on artificial pandemic high
'The modest decline in seafood consumption reflects an unusually high pandemic-year consumption rate rather than waning enthusiasm for seafood' -- Sarah Crowley, Seafood Nutrition Partnership
PE-backed UK retailer Morrisons parts ways with seafood veteran
UK retailer Morrisons has parted with seafood veteran Phil Nickells, who was running buying for its processing plant in Grimsby
Scottish MP voices sector concerns ahead of UK-EU fishing renegotiations
A Scottish MP warned the UK government against fishing rights trade-off with the EU in a recent parliamentary debate
EU adopts new measures on future of Med, Black Sea fisheries
The EU and 20 other nations have adopted 17 new measures to improve sustainability of various fisheries in the Mediterranean and Black Seas
Maruha Nichiro posts record revenue on robust sales in processed seafood, pet food
The Japanese seafood giant posted a record JPY 532.7bn in revenue for H1 of 2024, driven by robust performance in processed seafood and North American pet food sales, despite continued weakness in its Alaskan pollock operation
Antarctica Advisors: Cooke’s Copeinca acquisition will reshape Peruvian fishing landscape
With the acquisition of Copeinca, Cooke surpasses Tasa to become the world's largest producer of fishmeal and fish oil, according to Undercurrent News sources
Norway mackerel export prices rise after record October, whole herring volumes jump
Mackerel export volumes remain strong, while the weekly price for whole frozen herring fell again on the highest volumes since 2022
Cooke to buy Copeinca in deal that may be worth near-$1bn
Canadian seafood giant Cooke confirms it's buying Copeinca, one of the world's largest fishmeal and fish oil producers and exporters
Polluters to pay $10m to restore Washington state bay, boost seafood species
Contractors are working to restore areas critical to marine and coastal wildlife that also support local fisheries