Cornelis Vrolijk buys Alaska seafood sourcing firm from Marubeni
Business of Alaska salmon, pollock sourcing specialist Welmar Europe snapped up by expanding Dutch fishing and processing group
Alaska governor seeks disaster funds on disappointing pinks harvest
Alaska's governor Bill Walker will seek federal disaster assistance for four of the state's regions that suffered when this year's pink salmon harvest fell far short of expectations
ASMI launches new UK marketing campaign
Alaska's seafood promotion agency has launched a new marketing campaign aimed at boosting sales in the United Kingdom market by emphasizing that the fish is wild caught
Marubeni: Hard to export Hokkaido chum salmon to China unless price falls
Global demand shifting to Russian-origin chum, Marubeni spokesman says that if price of Hokkaido fish does not fall below JPY 350/kg, it will be 'difficult' to export it to China
Russia’s western Kamchatka salmon fishery receives MSC certification
The Russian VA-Delta Western Kamchatka salmon fishery has received Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification
With Icicle Japan office, Cooke boosts presence in Asia
Months after buying Alaska's Icicle Seafoods, Canada's acquisitive Cooke Seafoods is using its new subsidiary's Japan sales office and new products to build on Asia sales
Alaska pink salmon harvest numbers disappointing
The latest numbers released by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game show that this year's pink salmon catches in southeast Alaska have disappointed
Asda follows Morrisons in slashing Princes range
After win for Princes over John West in Tesco, it seems Asda has followed Morrisons in slashing the amount of products stocked from the Mitsubishi-owned firm
Bristol Bay sees highest salmon catch in 20 years
Alaska's Bristol Bay saw its highest overall salmon harvest in the past 20 years with 39.2 million fish caught, even as ex-vessel prices stayed above average, regulators said
Shuttered Great Pacific Seafoods to sell processing plants
The trustee picking up the pieces after the May bankruptcy of Alaskan processor Great Pacific Seafoods is preparing the sell the firm's shuttered processing plants