Russia ban on Canadian trawlers hits coldwater shrimp prices
Suppliers predict quota cuts, scheduled refits of the Canadian fleet will push prices up later in year
Canadian offshore shrimp sector braces for cuts
As well as the inshore sector, the offshore sector is also fearing large cuts in quotas, after surveys reveal surprisingly big drops in the stocks' biomass
Potential big cut in Newfoundland inshore shrimp quota may create huge controversy
With a potential reduction of 10,000 to 20,000 tons in SFA 6, the inshore harvest could potentially be cut in half, while the offshore harvest would be untouched, writes John Sackton
Havfisk aims for 100% quota exploitation
Having spent nearly €100m on renewing its fleet, Norway’s largest single whitefish catcher aims to focus on exploiting 100% of its quotas, including by targeting more shrimp and saithe this year
Repeat lab tests find effective treatment against EMS pathogen
Donald Lightner study replicated by two more labs, showing SBS water treatment works in fighting off the strain of bacteria that causes EMS
Royal Greenland appoints UK PR firm to boost coldwater shrimp market
Firm has awarded its UK communications contract to specialist food agency Pelican Communications
Royal Greenland: Germany sale grants financial muscle to up fishing rights
Fishing and processing firm's CEO says it can sell more fish, and in the long-term it will look to acquire more North Atlantic fishing quota
Royal Greenland warns on cod plant closures as low prices hit bottom line
Rising quotas for cod meant prices fell around 20%, resulting in an earnings decline of DKK 30 million, while high salmon prices could not be passed on
Cimbric, Jeka Fish look to become one-stop shop
The Danish shrimp and salted cod producers are streamlining operations, as the loss-making businesses find a 'new chance to survive'
NFI conference blog: Crustaceans lead the pack in US retail growth
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