Discefa aims to offset tight margins on octopus with greater sales
Spanish octopus producer Discefa expects to offset lower margins -- due to higher octopus prices -- with higher sales, driven by booming demand in the US and Canada
Lower catches, strong demand boost octopus prices to record high
Moroccan octopus prices reach record high as next fishing season approaches; processors look to take advantage of demand boom
Morocco’s ‘Blue Belt’ initiative to strengthen sustainability in Africa
New Moroccan initiative aimed at protecting marine ecosystem of world's largest sardine producer and its African neighbors
Pescanova workers threaten renewed strike action
Pescanova workers in Spain warned they will go back on strike if no progress is made towards an agreement
MSC to benchmark South-West African countries on octopus sustainability
New project to provide African fishers with a benchmark for sustainable octopus fishing
Fandicosta invests €10m to replace plant destroyed by fire
Spanish seafood processor Fandicosta will invest €10.3m to replace its processing plant and warehouses after fire last year
‘El Nino-like’ conditions hit Peruvian fishing, processing firms
Torrential rains in Peru might impact the country's fishing activity and processing industry
Africa octopus prices going up for Japan with strong EU buying
The prices for Japan-bound shipments of Morocco-origin, on-board-frozen octopus from the winter fishery of western Africa are going up