UK crab producer thriving thanks to Chinese market
WK Favis & Sons escapes from UE recession exporting now between eight and 30 metric tonnes of live crab to China every week
Invasive green crab blamed for drop in Maine shellfish catch
Problem spurs meeting between 40 state officials, clammers and multiple town officials to devise solutions
Businessman suggests turning Maine green crab wave into commercial opportunity
Clam diggers and marine resource managers are cautiously optimistic that a local businessman has come up with a workable business solution
Trident hires Dutch seafood veterans to target Benelux, UK
US giant Trident Seafoods hires over 50-years of seafood experience to run its new Holland office, to target sales to Benelux and the UK
Dungeness crab price hikes likely mean more pressure on opilio market
There have been some eye-popping live dungeness crab prices reported in the run up to the Chinese new year
Dungeness crab prices flying up and away
Chinese New Year turns the knob on price pressure as record starting price rockets to $5.50 in some cases for live premium crab, with fisherman predicting prices will hold
Argentine red crab US market growth ‘has come at a cost’
Argentinian southern red crab now has 14% of the US market in 2013, but this has “come at a cost”, Trident Seafoods executive told NFI conference
NFI conference blog: Crustaceans lead the pack in US retail growth
Keep coming back to Undercurrent News for all the news from the NFI Global Seafood Markets Conference in Miami, Florida
Joe’s Crab restaurants up sales by 6.9%
Joe's Crab Shack division remained the largest sales generator part of Ignite's business with $447.8 million in 2013, out of a total volume of $760.7m
UK fishery brands Marks and Spencer crab ad offensive
Supermarket chain was branded offensive, tasteless and thoughtless after promoting Scottish crab, just yards from one of the South West's biggest crab ports