OCI’s Blaine Sullivan: Technology has meant better sea cucumbers, more jobs
The Newfoundland & Labrador company opened the doors of its plant in St. Lawrence this week to students, politicians and members of a local technology group
As NAFTA teeters, Canada’s Louisbourg reduces US dependence
Nova Scotia's Louisbourg Seafoods is finding new sales opportunities in the UK, Belgium, the Netherlands and all over Asia
Maine hearings to set urchin harvest parameters
The US state of Maine’s fishing regulatory agency has been holding hearings this week to decide the parameters of the upcoming urchin season
Newfoundland’s Green Seafoods to try sea urchin aquaculture
The Canadian company gave up on exporting wild-caught sea urchins more than a decade ago
Japan’s Tohto Suisan importing Australian urchins
Sea urchins caught near the Australian island of Tasmania are becoming a popular item in Japan after improvements in transportation allow them to compete with Japanese urchins
ISI starts China sales via Gfresh with Icelandic urchins
'It was not the product I expected to be the first, but it’s unique and in demand,' says CEO Helgi Anton Eiriksson
West Coast lawmakers want fishery disaster funds allocated
A bipartisan group of federal lawmakers from US West Coast states want the Department of Commerce to allocate funds for fishery disasters
Australasian abalone supplier builds sea urchin plant in Tasmania
Australasia’s largest abalone processor, the result of a merger between Australian and New Zealand-based suppliers, has built a new AUD 1m processing facility at in Tasmania