BC Dungeness crab selling for more than lobster
Demand from Asia, tight supply, driving prices up to nearly double last year's
Prince Edward Island crab boats docked until May 4
The president of the PEI Snow Crab Association, Carter Hutt, said on April 28 fishermen need at least 72 hours' notice before the season in Prince Edward Island can get underway
Confusion reigns over snow crab as both sides deny any firm price agreements reached
No firm price agreements have been reached with Japanese buyers for Newfoundland snow crab, that much both packers and buyers can agree on
NGO giving Joe’s Crab Shack 90 days to clean up act
CSPI says if Ignite subsidiary doesn't stick to its promise to nix trans-fats within 90 days, 'they're asking for a lawsuit'
DFO crackdown hits 70 Newfoundland harvesters with thousands in fines
Harvesters and fishing observers in Newfoundland are the bearing the brunt of a three year crackdown from Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Zhangzidao inks strategic agreements with Pacific Seafood, Clearwater
China-based giant steps up efforts to import dungeness crab and lobster from North America
Alaska shellfish aquaculture initiative kicks into gear, eyes $1bn revenues
Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation gearing up to launch Alaska aquaculture initiative with the potential create a $1bn turnover industry in 10-20 years
Canadian crab fishermen earn over $24,000 in fines, forfeitures
Three Canadian snow crab fishermen were convicted for failing to fully and accurately complete their fishing logs and for exceeding the crab pot limit during the 2013 snow crab fishery
NFI Crab Council gains two new members
Sea Pearl, the council's first Australian member, and Mark Foods strengthen crab sustainability movement
Alaska Seafood Source turns to Kickstarter in bid to raise $60,000
With $18,000 towards the target raised, the 'ocean to table' project is looking to crowd-fund its plan to connect consumers with fishermen