US shrimp imports increase for four straight months in advance of new tariffs
The US imported 64,145 metric tons of shrimp worth $530.9 million in February 2025, 8% more volume and 16% more value than the 59,668t worth $456.5m that was imported in February 2024
US customs alert: Imports have until May 27 to arrive to avoid Trump’s 10% tariffs
The deadline is good news for frozen or otherwise preserved products transported by vessel and was not previously stated by the White House
Canadian seafood companies relieved, but still have concerns after Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ reveal
'We clearly accept that we are in a new age of global trading relationships and do not think that anyone, including the seafood sector, has cause for celebration yet' -- Kris Vascotto, executive director of the Nova Scotia Seafood Alliance
Canadian seafood industry faces fallout from Chinese tariffs, braces for US’ ‘Liberation Day’
'We have highly desirable, healthy, unique products, and we shouldn't have to discount it because other countries tariff our products' - Chris Flanagan, CEO of Baffin Fisheries
Canadian seafood processing workers file complaint against Royal Greenland subsidiary
The Fish Food and Allied Workers says officials from St. Anthony Seafoods walked away from contract negotiations on March 18 and, 48 hours later, posted 'closed for business' signs and locked the gates to the factory
Canada initiates dispute at World Trade Organization over Chinese tariffs
Meanwhile, the US has accepted Canada's request to use the WTO consultation mechanism to review tariffs but does not accept Canada's view that this is a case of urgency
Canadian seafood exporter Whitecap builds a business plan for tariffs
'We survived and thrived during COVID. We found our way through it and came through it relatively unscathed. And we're going to try to do the same here' -- Darrel Roche, Whitecap International Seafood Exporters
Latest science shows growth in Canada’s coldwater shrimp stock
In 2024, Canada exported 40,802 metric tons of frozen coldwater shrimp worth $209.1 million, with exports to China valued at $130m
Canadian companies test waters in new markets at SENA 2025
'What we'll be looking for here is to judge how quickly other countries are prepared to take on Canadian seafood' -- Allan MacLean, president of the Nova Scotia Seafood Alliance
China’s Joyvio Food reports deepening losses, faces delisting threat
China-listed Joyvio Food has reported significant losses for 2024, triggering another delisting risk warning from the Shenzhen Stock Exchange as its financial condition deteriorates