Cod quota increase tops long list of Newfoundland harvesters’ requests in meeting with Liberals
'Ensuring high-speed internet and other basic services is a great endeavour, but if our federal government doesn’t make some drastic changes there will be no people left to use that internet' -- Greg Pretty, FFAW
US seafood imports broke record in 2022, grew trade deficit
Despite efforts to increase consumption of domestically produced seafood and boost exports, the US is going the other way -- setting an all-time record for seafood imports in 2022
Maruha Nichiro ups overseas sales to record levels after EU, US acquisition spree
Japan's Maruha Nichiro banked record sales and operating income in the first nine months of its 2022-23 financial year after a spree of acquisitions in Europe and North America
Newfoundland harvesters fear coast guard vessel’s loss will reduce cod, shrimp catch limits
The Alfred Needler, which had been in service for 40 years, was experiencing a 'number of significant mechanical and structural failures' -- Canada's DFO
Big Prawn assets sold for £1m four years after leveraged MBO valued at £17m
More details are emerging on the Sykes deal for Big Prawn, which was first reported by Undercurrent News on Jan. 27
Big Prawn gives Sykes ‘in’ with blue chip UK retailers after bank-driven pre-pack deal
Sykes's pre-pack acquisition of Big Prawn will give the fast-growing UK-based shrimp specialist an entry point into retailers such as Asda, Tesco and Marks and Spencer
Newfoundland processors name new leader on eve of snow crab price showdown
Jeff Loder takes over at the Association of Seafood Producers just in time for its annual fight with inshore harvesters over snow crab prices
Dutch giant P&P launches new vessel for German subsidiary
Designed by Norwegian naval architect Skipsteknisk, the 'Jan Maria' has been constructed at Turkey's Tersan Shipyard
Newfoundland fisherman passes legal fundraising goal to challenge union election
'If we don't fight this out and make sure, at the very least, we have a fair election, it's no good complaining when the fishery is in the toilet come April' -- Jason Sullivan
Recap coverage of key coldwater shrimp supply, markets event
Recap all of Undercurrent News' coverage from the recent 2022 International Coldwater Prawn Forum