VP takes over as president of Cannon Fish as founder takes backseat
Former retail exec now president of US supplier Cannon Fish, as founder Pete Cannon takes a step back
Blumar, Platina Seafood join NFI salmon marketing body
Blumar USA and Platina Seafood USA join NFI Salmon Council, set up to promote farmed and wild salmon in the US market
ASMI launches grassroots marketing campaign targeting the ‘uber athlete’
The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute is in the midst of launching a $1.2m special post-Lenten Alaska canned salmon retail promotion project at the request of the industry, in light of the huge influx of canned pink salmon last year
Alaska Pebble Mine company sues EPA to stop it from vetoing Bristol Bay mining
Northern Dynasty's Pebble Mine Partnership seeks injunction to stop federal agency from vetoing mining project in Alaska
Canned salmon demand explodes in South Korea
Canned salmon is competing more and more with tuna in South Korea, with both Dongwon and CJ Seafoods launching new products
Alaska’s first Copper River salmon lands in Seattle
First Copper River salmon from Alaska arrived in Seattle on Friday, as cargo delivered about 24,100 pounds of salmon caught in Prince William Sound
Pink salmon sellers bullish on frozen demand
Despite the increase in frozen production last season, processors and distributors are bullish on frozen pink salmon demand as the wild Alaska salmon season kicks off Thursday
Russia’s 2014 salmon forecast set, down 20% for pinks
Russia's salmon forecast for the year is 373,000 tons total and is down for pinks, sockeye and coho but up for chum
Alaska seafood exports rank 6th in value internationally
The state of Alaska's annual seafood export value ranks up there with the top six largest seafood exporting nations in the world
Sources: Marubeni closes in on salmon supplier
Acquisitive Japanese trading giant Marubeni is in the final stages of talks with a farmed and wild salmon supplier, sources told Undercurrent News