Portugal hails record aquaculture volumes on 50% hike in 2013
But growth belies mixed picture as soaring mussel production contrasts with serious decline in turbot output, due to the problems experienced by Pescanova's Acuinova plant in Mira
Greek gloom drives up prices in Spanish aquaculture
Prices trend in Spain's fish farming showed some optimism at the beginning this year, according to the wholesale data analysis performed by the ministry for Trade and the Economy
Norway seafood exports hit January record
Continuing high salmon prices drive exports to NOK 5.9bn in January, a 25% increase year-on-year
Marine Harvest’s exposure to US investors could be double-edged sword
Financial analysts celebrated Marine Harvest's listing on the New York stock exchange, but warned of higher market pressure in store for the world's largest salmon farmer
Chilean Atlantic salmon prices to US nudge up
Chilean Atlantic salmon fillets exported to the US went up to $5.35/lb, with coho prices flat to Japan
Acuinova reportedly declared bankrupt, as plant will continue operating
Salmon farmer of Pescanova’s former subsidiary Pesca Chile was declared bankrupt on Jan. 28, according to a Chilean regional newspaper, although its plant will be in activity to guarantee the company's sale at better value
Morrisons tightlipped on Green absence from meeting over smoker de-listing
Morrisons is tightlipped on the absence of its director of seafood from a meeting over the controversial de-listing of smoker Grants
Chile salmon production expected to grow slightly in 2014; sharp drop projected for trout, coho
Chilean salmonid production is projected to grow 6.4% in 2014, according to Subpesca, while analysts expect a flat increase for Atlantic salmon and a steep fall for farmed trout and coho
Chilean salmonid exports up 17%
Chile's Atlantic salmon, trout and coho exports reached 2.8 billion by end of October last year, with most going to the United States and Brazil
Coho prices to Japan go up for two consecutive weeks
Chilean coho prices to Japan increased to JPY 750/kilo, while Chilean Atlantic salmon fillets exported to the US also went up to $4.99/lb