Camanchaca’s profit takes dive in Q4 amid declining salmon prices, rising costs
Salmones Camanchaca encountered a challenging fourth quarter in 2023 marked by declining prices and rising operational costs
Japanese Miyagi coho salmon prices hit a record high
The first harvests of the 2024 farmed coho salmon in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, arrived on March 28 at Ishinomaki Uoichibam, with prices at over JPY 1,200/kg
NOAA Sea Grant awards $1m to boost US aquaculture competitiveness
The project headed by Virginia Tech and Virginia Sea Grant is deemed crucial to the future of the US aquaculture industry
Italian insect protein firm plans 40,000t Norway plant in 2027
The ambitious firm is targeting the salmon aquaculture sector, expects to have optimized a 2,500t pilot facility during the second half of 2024, and be breaking even with a commercial product in 2025
Chilean seafood exports ride high on Brazil, China demand
Chile's seafood exports witnessed a modest 0.3% value uptick in February, totaling $729 million
Inflation pushes Labeyrie’s UK salmon arm into red
Turnover was up year-on-year, but not enough to cover the rise in the cost of sales and administrative expenses, meaning Farne Salmon & Trout slipped to a loss in 2022-2023
Cooke Aquaculture drops legal fight to have Washington state leases reinstated
The salmon producer cites the refusal of the state's Department of Natural Resources to provide vital records for a fair appeal hearing as the reason for abandoning its legal battle
Recap day three from Boston 2024
The Undercurrent News team reported live from Seafood Expo North America, held March 10-12 in Boston
Chilean seafood exports surge to $825m, fueled by salmon, trout sales
In a promising start to the new year, Chilean fish and seafood exports reached a total $825m in January, up 12.6% y-o-y
Chinese offshore pen ‘Sea Granary 1’ stocked with trout
Launched on Jan. 16 from a shipyard in Rizhao City, Sea Granary 1 is targeting annual fish production of 1,000t