Fishing gear, climate change shortening right whale lifespan
North Atlantic right whales (NARWs) should live to 100 years or more, but their lives are being cut short because of fishing gear, vessel strikes and climate change, a recent study says
EU introduces 8 new duty-free quotas for Icelandic seafood
The new tariff quotas allow a wide variety of Icelandic fish and seafood products, including frozen herring, redfish fillets, and Norway lobsters, to be imported into the EU without customs duties
US wholesale: Supply risk fears for cold water lobster tail, meat, holiday mode keeps prices flat in week 1
US wholesale prices for frozen, warm water and cold water lobster tails and meat remained sideways in week 1, according to UCN's assessment published on Tuesday, Dec. 31
Week 1 US wholesale seafood price assessments live
UCN's week 1, 2025 price assessments and market wrap-ups for US wholesale prices for various key commodities are available on our new platform
Rihanna, Trump among seafood’s five most viral moments in 2024
In a year when the industry faced numerous struggles, it was also nice to see some unexpected viral wins on social media
Canadian lobster, crab shell waste plant files for bankruptcy
Coastal Shell Products, located in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, reportedly owes nearly CAD 13 million ($9.06m)
Week 1 US wholesale price ‘market pulse’ updates available on key seafood commodities
Undercurrent News' week 1, Dec. 30-Jan. 3 'market pulse' updates on US wholesale markets for various key commodities are available on our new platform
Canada’s Premium Brands makes non-seafood acquisitions ahead of Trump inauguration
Canada's Premium Brands Holdings, the parent company of seafood brands like Clearwater and Ready Seafood, has acquired three companies for a total of $66 million
Canadian court sides with lobster fisherman against DFO policy
A disabled fisherman challenged the DFO rule that dictates the owner of a fishing license must participate in the fishery on board the boat
Christmas Eve blaze damages lobster boat in US port
The lobster boat was docked at Merrill's Wharf in the US fishing hub of New Bedford, Massachusetts