Crystal Bay Foods acquires Rogge’s, expanding seafood reach in US Midwest
The transaction will accompany an expansion of Crystal Bay's seafood offerings to clients in its base in the US state of Wisconsin
Trump tariff fallout catchup
President Trump's tariff announcement on April 2 threatens to hit importers of seafood from all nations, but seafood from some nations will be much more expensive than others
Full recap of UCN’s Seafood Expo North America coverage
Undercurrent News presents a recap of our coverage from the Seafood Expo North America 2025
Major Norwegian salmon farmers’ shares rally after Trump tariffs but spot price hit expected
With tariffs on Norwegian salmon now set at 15% versus the 10% on Chile, farming shares took a hit first thing on April 3; notably, the Faroes were not included on the official tariff list
Diagnostics firm WellFish brings in former Bakkafrost exec as UK director
Scotland's WellFish Tech has announced the appointment of Dave Cockerill as the new UK director, starting in May 2025
Trial finds salmon farmers gain profit with insect protein in feed
A recent trial by Aller Aqua, NMBU and Austevoll Melaks shows that adding just 4% of ProteinX, a black soldier fly meal, to Atlantic salmon feed significantly boosts yields, quality and taste
Trump tariffs fallout: US hits Chinese vessels with fees for entering US ports; Minh Phu foresees limited impact from US tariffs
The increase from China matches the additional level from the US, which went into play on April 10
Trump tariffs: Chile, Ecuador get off lightly while other major US seafood suppliers hit hard
Vietnam, Thailand, Japan and China appear to be the biggest losers, while Chile and Ecuador escaped with the lowest 10% rate
Week 14 US wholesale prices: Trump tariff decision ‘wild card’ on salmon; Coldwater lobster tails discounted
UCN's week 14 price assessments and market wrap-ups for US wholesale prices for crab, salmon, shrimp, frozen lobster, groundfish, farmed whitefish, scallops, crab and salmon are available on our new platform
Tariffs are temporary solution for US seafood farmers, aquaculture economist says
If the Trump administration is serious about fostering long-term growth in US aquaculture, regulatory reform is key, suggests aquaculture economist Carole Engle