Angulas Aguinaga snaps up eel processor in first post-buyout deal
Private equity house PAI Partners acquired a majority stake in the Spanish seafood processor back in November
Maravilla launches new plant for cooked octopus as prices jump
Spanish processor Congelados Maravilla launched a new plant to produce cooked octopus, which is located close to its existing plant in the port of Vigo
Moroccan octopus fishing resumes with unexpected price jump
Despite a larger winter quota in Morocco, octopus prices have risen by more than €1/kg over the last two months due to strong demand
Moroccan octopus prices rise further; Mexican season worst in ten years
The end of the season in Morocco, where fishing won't restart until 2021, together with Christmas demand, is supporting octopus prices
Octopus prices rebound from four-year low but remain depressed
The end of the season in Morocco, where fishing won't restart until 2021, together with Christmas demand, is supporting octopus prices
Octopus prices plummet to four-year low as COVID-19 crisis hits demand
Morocco increased the quota for the ongoing season against what suggested by Spanish processors; current prices could force some suppliers out of the market
Vietnamese squid, octopus see 21% export drop in first five months
Vietnam exported $192 million worth of the two species during the period
Trade insights: Italy’s €4.7bn seafood import trade at risk from coronavirus
Europe's third-largest seafood importer is supplied seafood from all over the world, with squid, octopus, salmon and shrimp featuring prominently
Western Sahara NGO criticizes EU-Morocco fisheries agreement
The organization Western Sahara Legal Watch criticized legal opinion provided to some states to assess the latest EU-Morocco fisheries agreement in 2018 before approval
Seafood consumption to drop after Italy quarantines 16m
New emergency measures imposed over the weekend in Italy to contain the coronavirus outbreak are expected to knock down the already hit consumption of goods