IUCN adds seven US West Coast abalone to endangered list
The assessment blames overfishing, the decline of the kelp forest and warming ocean temperatures for threatening the giant sea snails
South Africa’s biggest abalone venture targets wealthy Chinese in North America
South African abalone farming venture Abagold is building a presence in North American cities populated with well-heeled Chinese immigrants to reduce its heavy reliance on Asia
Aussie abalone farmer Yumbah ups stake, takes two board seats at rock oyster producer
Australia's largest Sydney rock oyster producer, processor and supplier, East 33, now has a new major shareholder in the shape of acquisitive Yumbah
Sea Harvest takes earnings hit from 10% drop in hake volumes, higher costs
Sea Harvest lost out in the South African fishery rights allocation process and the country's total allowable catch for hake was also cut, leading to a 10% decrease in volumes
Omani aquaculture firm launches $26m abalone project after COVID delay
The project, with a production capacity of 600t per year, is being run by Oman Aquaculture Company
Better salmon prices double Camanchaca’s Q2 revenue
The recent upward swing in global salmon prices has been good to the top and bottom line at the company
Aussie abalone harvester receives MSC status
Australian greenlip abalone producer Rare Foods Australia has announced its certification to the MSC's benchmark for sustainable fishing as a wild enhanced fishery
Chile’s Camanchaca opens new $30m facility for frozen jack mackerel processing
Following testing that began after its February inauguration, Camanchaca's new processing Coronel, Chile, facility aimed for frozen jack mackerel production is finally up and running
Camanchaca Q1 revenue hits $81m thanks to 34% rise in Atlantic salmon prices
Record Atlantic salmon prices offset higher production costs and the impact of lower harvest volumes, which fell by 12% year-on-year to 8,108t WFE
Camanchaca to hike jack mackerel, coho salmon sales, output through 2023
The Chilean salmon farmer plans to grow its jack mackerel and coho salmon production to 70,000t and 20,000t in 2023 to meet the growing global demand for these products