Octopus prices rise as Mauritania’s octopus season nears end
In a recent announcement from the Mauritanian fisheries ministry, it was confirmed that the octopus fishing season will come to a close later in April
US lender sues Altamar for $16m over missing payments
City National Bank of Florida alleges that Altamar Foods, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, stopped making loan payments in October 2023
Morocco to halt octopus fishing season on April 1
Morocco has announced the suspension of octopus fishing along the entire national coastline, effective from midnight on April 1, 2024
Marubeni’s domestic trader ready to forge an export path, promote land-based salmon
After merging the global seafood trading business from Japanese conglomerate Marubeni on April 1, the new company 'will steadily strike out on its own,' said Benirei CEO Masayuki Yano
Revo Foods launches world’s first vegan octopus using 3D-printing tech
The Austrian food tech startup has launched 'The Kraken,' the world's first vegan octopus
Vietnamese body believes exports can hit $9.5bn in 2024
Data released by VASEP shows a robust start to the year, with seafood exports exceeding $1.3bn in the first two months of 2024, up 23% y-o-y
Morocco increases octopus quota amid rising prices, shortage concerns
Morocco has announced a sudden increase in its octopus quota as prices rise due to a scarcity of larger sizes, particularly in demand in Spain, Portugal, and the US
PanaPesca USA adds Buckner from Ren as chief commercial officer
'What I'm excited about is obviously coming into the PanaPesca team to help lead their sales and marketing efforts and really to support our customers and the growth plans for the company' -- Eric Buckner, PanaPesca
Moroccan octopus prices rise amid bad weather, strong demand
Octopus prices have fluctuated in January due to adverse weather conditions affecting catches, increasing demand and the shortage of larger sizes
Morocco kicks off octopus fishing season with promising start
The Moroccan octopus fishing season officially commenced on Jan. 1