SFP announces new octopus FIP in Mauritania
Octopus fishery in Mauritania to start fishery improvement project
Spanish tuna group proposes changes to EU standards for fish imports
Opagac proposes to convert its 'model of sustainable fishing' into EU regulation
PE firm closes deal for Mercadona supplier
Alantra Partners has closed a deal for seafood distributor Union Martin, which supplies retail chain Mercadona, a source familiar with the deal told Undercurrent News
Stronger US sales boost Discefa’s revenue, but high octopus prices a challenge
Stronger sales in the US and Canada boosted revenue for the Spanish octopus supplier; the firm expects 'positive' trend to continue, as it invests in plant expansion
Record-high Moroccan octopus prices force smaller players out of market
Meanwhile, demand continues to be strong worldwide, as the product's popularity continues to rise in the US and stays strong in Europe and Japan
New Jersey’s Ruggiero Seafood diversifies beyond squid, expands to Florida
Meanwhile, the doubling of squid prices has not hit US demand
SFP: Less than 1% of global octopus catch recognized as sustainable
The world’s octopus fisheries have a lot of room for sustainability improvement, according to the newest report on the global sector
Moroccan octopus prices continue to strengthen
Moroccan octopus prices continued to increase in January, adding gains to last year record prices
EU legal advisor says fisheries agreement with Morocco is ‘invalid’
The legal advisor to the European Court of Justice has said that a fisheries agreement concluded between the EU and Morocco was invalid because 'it applies to Western Sahara and its adjacent waters'
Moroccan octopus prices continue to rise despite high quota
Despite a relatively high quota for the ongoing season, Moroccan octopus prices have continued to rise