Canadian parliamentary panel takes aim at BC halibut quota rules
'There does not need to be a future for people on the couch leasing out the quota they own, only removing jobs, economies, food security and tax revenue' -- Duncan Cameron
Cargill, High Liner, Red Lobster, others fuel pro-US aquaculture power lobby
'I thought, ‘My God, we’ve been trying to do this for almost as long as I have been alive and we’re no further in the US than we are' -- Kathryn Unger, Cargill
USDA funds major seafood export push into Vietnam
As it is, Vietnam's seafood exports to the US are worth 10 times the seafood it takes from the US, but six groups are organizing an effort that could improve that ratio
China’s largest lobster, salmon importer wants 100 years of history
'We are very envious of those 100-year-old companies in North America and Europe. We also hope one day to celebrate 100 years, have a brand with 100 years of history'
Alaska Airlines’ new planes a boon to state’s fresh seafood sales
Alaska Airlines' new cargo freighters should benefit the state's shipments of fresh seafood, a representative told Undercurrent News
Taylor Shellfish updates policies after $160,000 racial harassment settlement
Shelton, Washington-based Taylor Shellfish has retrained workers and updated its anti-discrimination policies following a $160,000 settlement with the federal government
Pacific Seafood’s Coast Seafoods to see expansion plans reviewed
California regulators will soon decide whether to approve Pacific Seafood-owned Coast Seafoods' renewal of its existing license
Zoneco subsidies, foreign sales boost global seafood company status
Zoneco Group, one of China’s largest seafood companies, reported a 20.4% surge in foreign sales last year and CNY 30 million in government subsidies
BC shellfish operations grind to halt from norovirus
Outbreak makes hundreds sick, curtails operations and causes closures for seven coastal farms
Zoneco Group expects swing to profit in Q1
Zoneco Group forecasts profit of CNY 10 million, up from a loss of CNY 1.0m during the corresponding period last year