Great American hunts for acquisitions to expand US reach
$300m turnover processor, which moved into new plant last year, is on the hunt for deals to expand its reach in the US
Ocean Beauty won’t can salmon in Petersburg plant in 2017
Ocean Beauty Seafoods will mothball its salmon canning plant in Petersburg, Alaska, for the summer, because of large inventories and higher prices for frozen salmon
Catfish leads the pack in record US seafood import year
Catfish boom comes despite entrance of reviled USDA catfish inspection program as other major species defy the upward trend
Proposal to reopen Alaska processor’s Whittier plant appears likely to go ahead
An investor's plan to buy bankrupt Alaska salmon processor Great Pacific Seafoods's Whittier plant appears likely to succeed even as equipment will be sold separately
Purchasing veteran Hannon out at Nomad
Bob Hannon has left Nomad Foods Europe, with one of his buying team moving into the top spot at the Birds Eye, Iglo and Findus parent, sources told Undercurrent
Alaska salmon fisheries among scientific research areas in limbo under Trump
Research to protect Alaska salmon fisheries is one of many types of scientific research sitting in limbo under the new Trump administration
ASMI appoints new communications director
Longtime Juneau resident Jeremy Woodrow brings communication expertise and industry background to the role
Alaska officials predict brighter 2017 pink harvests in PWS; Copper River run down
Alaska biologists are pointing to more signs that the 2017 statewide pink salmon harvest could be one of the best on record, news that comes after a disastrous 2016 season
Bank sees Alaska crabbers holding off on investment though 2017 looks brighter
A lender to Alaskan crabbers and salmon fishermen believes those sectors are holding off on new investments right now even though the prospects for 2017 look brighter
Investor aims to reopen shuttered Alaska processor’s plants; Copper River mulls bid too
A Texas-based venture capitalist hopes to reopen two plants shuttered by Great Pacific Seafoods but the deal has not yet been finalized, Copper River Seafoods may bid too