Russia reports strong Far Eastern salmon, Pacific sardine catches
By Aug. 21, the catch of Pacific salmon in the Far East amounted to 192,00t or 4% up in comparison with 2022, Rosrybolovstvo said in a statement
US Coast Guard raises, tows away sunken 83-foot sardine carrier
The former wooden sardine carrier, which was built in 1949, was among the eight to 10 vessels grounded by storms that struck the Maine coast in January
Sardine landings up in Russia’s Far East, Japan’s lag 2023 figures
Russia's landings of Pacific sardines surged to 115,530t as of July 10, while Japan's Kushiro, Hokkaido fishing has witnessed a 17% y-o-y increase in June
US oyster company adds tinned fish to product offerings
Island Creek is preparing to can mussels, surf clams, oysters, trout and salmon at its new facility in New Bedford, Massachusetts,
Russia agrees 50,000t pelagic wild catch in Moroccan waters
Russian authorities have approved quotas to domestic businesses for fishing in Moroccan waters under the two nations' bilateral agreement
Bolton Food to close Saupiquet canning factory in Quimper, France
Bolton Food France has announced its intention to shut down its Saupiquet factory in Quimper, dedicated to the production of sardine and mackerel cans
Russia green-lights 50,000t pelagic catches in Moroccan waters
Rosrybolovstvo said the bilateral long-term fishery cooperation between Russia and Morocco, which started in 1978 remained strategically important
Ecuador’s Nirsa reports net 2023 profit, rebounds from 2022 loss
Nirsa, one of Ecuador's largest fishing firms, significantly increased its sales in 2023 and improved its profit margins
Russia eyes record-breaking Pacific sardine season, but Japanese volumes fall
As of June 10, Russia's landings of Pacific sardines reached 60,500t, up 83% year-on-year, while Japan's harvests during the first five months saw a 24% y-o-y reduction
AECOC: Spanish fresh seafood consumption drop further, frozen products gain traction
The demand for fresh fish and seafood in Spain has seen a 1.7% decline in 2023 to a total of 814 million kilograms consumed