Shrimp sector watches intently for post Chinese New Year price picture
Prices have risen in run-up to Chinese New Year, with picture for the rest of the year dependent on Asian recovery from disease and how demand in China develops after the Chinese celebrations
Maruha Nichiro-backed Seacon hires new Portugal sales manager
The Netherlands-based importer Seafood Connection has hired Filipe Botas as a new sales manager to team up with Pedro Pereira in Lisbon, Portugal
Indian vannamei export volumes surge 92% y-o-y
Black tiger shrimp, however, went down by 44% year-on-year
Vietnam’s Mekong Delta farmers swap out black tigers for vannamei
Vietnam has increased its shrimp farming markedly as vannamei becomes more and more the preferred choice -- over black tigers -- for farmers
Biomin sets up new aquaculture research center in Vietnam
Opening early 2015, the new Biomin aquaculture research center will drive research and development of innovative and effective solutions to pressing challenges in the industry
Labeyrie Fine Foods Q1 profit down on slow shrimp, salmon sales
But July-September quarter is typically slowest for group, which owns Lyons Seafood in the UK and Labeyrie and Delpierre in France
Vietnam seafood exports hit record in 2014
Shipments of pangasius slightly rose 0.6% from 2013 to $1.77bn, while shrimp posted a strong growth rate of 28%, standing at $3.9bn in 2014
Vinh Hoan, Minh Phu owners got richer in 2014
Most of the names on a list of 20 stock millionaires who saw their assets increase sharply in 2014 are from seafood companies
Indian shrimp prices bounce back amid concern over 2015 market
As prices for small size Thai shrimp drop sharply, Indian raw material prices rebound after dropping close to 20% in a month on some sizes
Huisman takes over as Anova CEO
Parallel to introducing a new strategy, Anova announces Willem Huisman as CEO, with fellow co-founder Constant Mulder moving to a non-exec director position