US packaged seafood category sees growth in September amid hurricanes, port strikes
Hurricanes and port strikes prompted stockpiling of shelf-stable seafood in the Southeastern US
Fast-track permitting system for fish farming structures unlawful, says US court
The ruling on the federal permitting system dubbed Nationwide Permit 56 finds procedural violations under US environmental laws, but a final decision on its future is pending
Rodger May’s former partners cry foul over his play for Peter Pan assets
One of these objections is backed by statements from executives with RRG Capital and McKinley Capital Management, who partnered with Rodger May in 2021 to buy Peter Pan
Alaskan salmon harvest at historic low, below 100m fish
The 2024 Alaskan salmon harvesting season is winding down with catches totaling fewer than 100 million fish, potentially the lowest since 1987
Rodger May narrowly beats Silver Bay Seafoods to win Peter Pan assets at auction
'It's a little concerning that he has money to buy back these assets but doesn't want to make good on the small guy who's owed money' -- Alaska fisherman Bo Oglesbee
Japan’s sockeye green roe imports from Alaska to halve amidst smaller sizes, soaring prices
Japan's frozen sockeye salmon green roe imports from Alaska are expected to fall from 1,700t in 2023 to just 800t in 2024, driven by a sharp price rise and smaller fish sizes
US retail sales of fresh, frozen seafood dip again
Economic pressures drove down both dollar sales and volume across multiple seafood categories in August
Ocean Beauty spins off ‘Echo Falls Seafood’ smoked, value-added brand as separate company
'We look forward to continuing to deliver the same quality products and excellent customer service under our new name' -- Alex Klein, Echo Falls president
Alaska’s Bristol Bay salmon harvest above average with smallest sockeye on record
'We saw the smallest and lightest size of fish we have ever seen in our history' -- Stacy Vega, Alaska state fisheries biologist
US seafood trade imbalance continues to grow in 2024
The total value of US seafood exports was 16% of the total value of US seafood imports during the first half of 2024, down from the 20% ratio seen in 2023