Pacific coldwater shrimp poised for a near record season
Global shortage creates boom on the West Coast, with Washington, Oregon and California expected to hit the second highest season on record
Chrisfish concerned over ‘scary’ increase in coldwater shrimp prices
Shrimp raw material prices are going up daily on shortages with increases of 60% this year, says Frederikshavn processor, which is relying on the shellfish for now until cod season resumes in November
Canada maintains shrimp TAC cuts in face of plant closure fears
Federal Fisheries Minister stands ground on controversial quota reductions that could hurt inshore fishermen, as plants and harvesters face bankruptcies
Spain’s Conxemar to host world shrimp congress in October
October international congress will analyse main shrimp species marketed in the European Union
Greenland approves shrimp research TAC of 2,000t for northwestern waters
Aim is to gather more data from northewestern area north of Upernavik
Russia shrimp ban worsens as over half of Canadian, Greenlandic volumes now shut off
Leading Russian importer warns of shortage ahead as ten Canadian and Greenlandic trawlers -- representing over 55% of Russia's shrimp imports -- are now banned from world's biggest market for shell-on coldwater shrimp
Albatros Russia says it hopes to overcome troubles
Russian division, which owns large Moscow plant, confirmed it has started bankruptcy proceedings, but hopes to solve 'temporary difficulties' and continue production
North Sea, Skagerrak catchers meet to cut shrimp discards as WWF red listing hits prices
Representatives from Norway, Sweden and Denmark meet to address discards after WWF's red listing of the stock has driven prices down by up to 50% in Sweden, and 10% in Norway
Danish coldwater shrimp pioneer declared bankrupt
Albatros Seafood, considered a pioneer in importing coldwater shrimp to Russia, has been declared bankrupt, although situation of activities in Russia is unclear
Greenland cod prices bounce back in Q1
Cod prices were up 16% from the last quarter of 2014, the first increase since early 2012, while shrimp prices were down 1% and halibut prices fell 6%