Irish mussel sector expected to consolidate amid market uplift
The Irish mussel farming industry is expected to consolidate somewhat as the market shows some signs of recovery after a slump during the COVID-19 pandemic
From Boston to the Black Sea: Dutch shellfish giant on hunt for new markets in 2022
One of the biggest shellfish businesses in the Dutch mussel capital of Yerseke is looking further afield for new sales this year, with the lucrative US market firmly in its sights
Chile’s Camanchaca opens new $30m facility for frozen jack mackerel processing
Following testing that began after its February inauguration, Camanchaca's new processing Coronel, Chile, facility aimed for frozen jack mackerel production is finally up and running
EU sees steep rise in organic shellfish production, finfish struggles to keep up
Organic aquaculture production in the EU has increased by 60% in five years (2015-2020) led by the production of organic mussels, according to a new report
Rising salmon, trout sales to US, Brazil, Thailand boost Chile’s April seafood exports
Chilean fish and seafood exports increased to $722m in April, up by 25.5% year-on-year and the highest value this year
Ukraine invasion prompts near collapse of Chilean salmon, mussel exports to Russia
Chilean fish and seafood exports to Russia amounted to 810t worth $4.9m in April, down 87% by volume and 82% by value compared to the same period a year before
Camanchaca Q1 revenue hits $81m thanks to 34% rise in Atlantic salmon prices
Record Atlantic salmon prices offset higher production costs and the impact of lower harvest volumes, which fell by 12% year-on-year to 8,108t WFE
Camanchaca to hike jack mackerel, coho salmon sales, output through 2023
The Chilean salmon farmer plans to grow its jack mackerel and coho salmon production to 70,000t and 20,000t in 2023 to meet the growing global demand for these products
Fortune sues ex-employee over alleged trade secrets theft, non-compete breach
Problems arose after TimMacDonald left his job at Fortune Fish & Gourmet in March 2022, the company said
Pescanova, GlobeXplore win top product awards at Barcelona show
The two firms were chosen out of some 38 finalists