Alaska salmon MSC re-join hopefuls offer to pay full assessment cost to PSVOA, ASPA
Trident and the nine other Alaska salmon processors looking to re-join the MSC make offer in hopes of expediting negotiations as current client group remains mum on whether to allow them back in
Maruha Nichiro’s overseas profit growth offsets loss in Japan processing
Profit of overseas unit impacted by low salmon prices from Alaska, but overall result offsets losses relating to the pesticide contamination scandal
Icicle sale in question with lower bidders reportedly back in mix
Once-bullish foreign bidders certainly do not seem quite so bullish now, as the process drags on long enough to outlast the term of CEO Amy Humphreys
Former Icicle CEO Humphreys joins Darigold
Amy Humphreys has joined Seattle-based dairy company in a senior role, after its was announced Chris Ruettgers will take over as CEO for up-for-grabs company
Trident, other Alaska salmon firms mull separate MSC client group as talks continue to join ASPA
With no word yet on joining the existing MSC Alaska salmon client group, Trident and others are considering setting up their own in a ‘parallel action’ to talks to join the Silver Bay-led ASPA
Questions swirl around Silver Bay’s potential MSC nod
'Will-they-or-won’t-they' conversations surrounded the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute’s two stands at the Brussels seafood show this week
‘Business as usual’ at Icicle as complex salmon season approaches
At up-for-sale Icicle Seafoods’ booth, the tone was ‘business as usual’, in the words of one company source, speaking on condition of anonymity
PWS Alaska salmon no longer pursuing MSC
As major Alaska salmon processors go after re-entry into the MSC program, a major portion of Alaska salmon supply is done with the process for the foreseeable future
Alaska salmon MSC re-join facing logistical maze if Silver Bay won’t play ball
A major question looms over Alaska salmon processors’ attempt to rejoin the MSC certification program: will client group leader Silver Bay let them back in?
Icicle wild salmon business a tough sell, say sources
Multiple bids on Icicle’s whitefish and farmed salmon operations, sources say, but much less interest in wild salmon, in which business climate is tough