Linked US suppliers charged with squid mislabeling fraud
Two US processing and distribution companies were indicted on Sept. 26 for deliberately misleading customers by mislabeling squid as octopus
Moroccan octopus season to end
The Moroccan octopus fishing season is about to end across the country, with relatively high prices and ongoing consolidation
Spanish octopus, jumbo squid processor Fesba expands plant, eyes growth
Spanish processing firm Fesba, which specializes in selling octopus and jumbo squid in Europe and the US, is expanding its two plants as it aims to further grow its business
Deal for octopus processor will take Angulas’ turnover past €200m
Spanish surimi giant Angulas Aguinaga has signed a deal for the acquisition of octopus processor Viveros Merimar
Report: Portobello eyes octopus firm for integration with Angulas Aguinaga
Media outlet El Economista reports that Portbello Capital wants to buy Viveros Merimar, a Spanish octopus processor, and competes with Angulas Aguinaga in this segment
Moroccan octopus season kicks off with record prices
Morocco's octopus summer fishing season just started, with a quota slightly below last year. Meanwhile, the EU-Morocco negotiations on fisheries continue this week
Italian police investigate €600,000-plus seafood robbery
Three containers with squid and octopus disappeared from Genoa's port last month
Morocco delays octopus season amid drop in catches
The Moroccan octopus season is set to kick off on June 30, one month after the usual date
Pescanova helping to boost Spanish region’s US exports
Galicia sends over €30 million in products to the US annually
Vietnam sales of squid, octopus to Russia leaping up in 2018
In the first three months of this year, the export value of squid and octopus reached $1m, up nearly nine-fold against the same period last year