After delays, California Dungy crab season to open Jan. 5, 2025
'Delays are difficult, and fisheries management is becoming increasingly complex' -- Lisa Damrosch, Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations
Nasdaq delists Blue Star after stock price falls below minimum threshold
The US crab importer and operator of a land-based salmon farm said it will not appeal the decision and trade instead on the over-the-counter market
Norwegian ex-vessel king crab prices continue to rise in week 50
In week 50, the Norwegian king crab market witnessed a modest increase in prices of both male and female specimens
Ammonia leak at Pacific Seafood facility prompts hazmat response, closures
The big seafood processor confirmed the leak was outside the facility
Norway to maintain lower king crab quotas for 2025
2024 was a 'challenging quota year for king crab, with the 57% reduction significantly impacting exports,' according to the Norwegian Seafood Council
Lobster lone bright spot in challenging year for Quebec harvesters
However, cuts to shrimp quotas resulted in the lowest overall landings in a decade for Quebec's fishing industry
Washington state man charged with illegal Dungy crab harvest
The Dungeness crab season in the US state of Washington is closed until next month at the earliest, but that didn't stop one man from trying to illegally harvest 27 of the coveted crustaceans ahead of the holidays
US seafood poised for strong holiday demand at retail after November growth
November gains across all categories of seafood reflect steady recovery and growing consumer demand, positioning the industry for a robust yearend, says the latest US retail sales performance review from 210 Analytics
Norway king crab exports hit hard by quota cuts, while snow crab sees strong growh
While Norwegian king crab exports continued to struggle in November due to quota cuts and shrinking demand, snow crab exports flourished, with volume growth reaching 124%
Japanese retail giant launches nationwide campaign for Alaskan Tanner crab
Japan's Aeon Retail, in partnership with ASMI, has launched a nationwide campaign promoting Alaskan Tanner crab, branded as "Alaskan Queen Crab"