ComFish Alaska 2025: State House fisheries panel chair blocks controversial fish farm bill
Undercurrent News is reporting live from the annual Comfish Alaska event, held in the US state from April 15-17
Canadian research group Onda awarded grant to develop rapid test kits to detect fish disease
The tests, now under development, will reduce losses for the aquaculture industry, according to the Souris, PEI-based research firm
Cargill’s 8,000 job cuts don’t spare its seafood business
Layoffs at Cargill, which controls the PrimeWaters Seafood brand and the Chilean salmon firm Multi X, have impacted some of its employees working in its seafood operations, Undercurrent has learned
South African seafood firm invests $1.5m in Hatch Blue’s innovation fund
South Africa-based seafood and fishing company Oceana says the investment offers access to emerging seafood technologies, international expertise and future partnership opportunities
Skills: Chilean salmon prices to Brazil slip while US market firms
Prices for Chilean salmon shipped to Brazil fell week-on-week in week 14 of 2025
Nordic salted trout sujiko arrives in Japan at record prices
Prices of salted trout sujiko, or roe in sac, from Nordic countries have hit a record high of $57/kg amid tight supply and rising production costs
Chile’s coho farmers eye markets beyond Japan with output increase forecast
Chilean coho salmon producers are forecasting a 6% increase in output for the 2025-26 season, with a shift toward larger fish sizes prompting expansion into markets outside Japan
New Hilton Saucy Fish products, Foppen’s bagel sandwich make US debuts
The Saucy Fish Co. brand has returned to the US market, and Foppen has introduced a smoked salmon bagel sandwich, amid a larger push from owner Hilton Food Group
US wholesale: Week 16 ‘market pulse’ updates available on key seafood commodities
Undercurrent News' week 16 'market pulse' updates on US wholesale markets for various key commodities are available on our new platform
US direct-to-consumer meat, seafood brand partners with Target’s digital marketplace
Target fans will have the opportunity to experience a new way to shop for seafood thanks to a partnership with ButcherBox