US’ retaliatory tariffs threaten to hit imported EU salmon, octopus, sardines
The tariffs could be as high as 100% -- Jessica Wasserman, Washington, D.C.-based trade expert
UK salmon industry braces for no-deal Brexit
Prime minister Theresa May's deal with the EU has been defeated once again; the UK's biggest seafood sector watches with bated breath
Romania steps up controls to stop listeria in smoked salmon
The Romanian government has suspended production in two unnamed processing units after finding the bacteria there
Smoked Alaska Seafoods makes recall over botulism concerns
The recall was initiated as a result of an independent audit and review of thermal processing records
Foppen parent adds US exec from Multiexport; former Klaas Puul CEO moves on
Private equity-backed Dutch Seafood Company has added a seasoned US sales executive to its team, while the CEO of its shrimp operation Klaas Puul has left the firm
Scottish Salmon Company to make debut at California food show
The SSC, one of Scotland's largest salmon producers, will be showcasing its Lochlander Salmon product at the Winter Fancy Food Show in San Francisco
Gadsden named business development manager at US smoker Acme
Harris Teeter veteran Philip Gadsden will help 'grow Acme’s presence in the retail grocery market', the company said in a release
Plant-based film thought to kill seafood diseases
The antimicrobials on the film, when used in combination with freezing of seafood products, could have heightened disease prevention properties
French smoked salmon processors commit to charter
The charter guarantees that all stages in the preparation of smoked salmon will be carried out in France, in a bid to fend off competition from Poland
Kantar: Chilled fish a bright spot for UK retail as meats falter
The chilled fish category in the UK retail sector is the only bright spot for the meat, fish and poultry category with the summer sales uplift long forgotten, according to the analyst