Bonamar expands sales team
Bonamar Corporation, a direct source of seafood specializing in fresh, frozen and pasteurized crab meat, has hired a new sales executive
Clearwater’s new clam vessel set to drive Asia sales past Europe, North America
Clam vessel, due to arrive in Q3/Q4 2015, will drive Clearwater’s Asia sales value and volume ahead of Europe and the US, the Canadian firm’s CEO told Undercurrent News
High pasteurized crab prices prompting switch to frozen
Record high prices for pasteurized crab meat are prompting some users to switch back to lower priced frozen product
Macduff aims for 25% of business from Asia
Scottish fishing and processing firm Macduff Shellfish hopes Asia can account for 25% of its global revenues by 2017
Togo-flagged ship carrying 20t of crab detained off Sakhalin
The vessel is now under investigation by Sakhalin coast guard
Bering Sea Crabbers urge Congress to implement UN Port State Measures Act for IUU fight
The Alaska Bering Sea Crabbers (ABSC) is urging the immediate passage of a bill to put the FAO Port State Measures Act into action to fight IUU Russian crab
East Coast firm recalls crab meat product for possible listeria
Rome Packing Co recalls fresh and frozen crab meat in certain US states
Blue Star unveils new value brand
Seassentials was designed by UK agency CLIP
Big Prawn tells provenance story on Canadian, Indonesian shrimp products
Big Prawn to follow up Waitrose launch of branded Canadian coldwater shrimp product with strong provenance story, with Indonesian farmed products similarly highlighting the origin, for Ocado
Extra Alaska quota could help pressure snow crab prices
Snow crab prices could fall slightly on this year’s increased Alaska quota numbers, but leftover inventory will also play a key role