Recap GSF: Indian shrimp farm area drops, volume could remain stable, says Aqua Exchange CEO
Undercurrent News was reporting live from the Global Shrimp Forum, held Sept. 3-5 in Utrecht, the Netherlands
Sykes, Klaas Puul parent passes $400m turnover in ‘challenging’ year
The acquisitive parent company of Sykes and Klaas Puul saw turnover rocket in its latest financial year, but its pre-tax profit took a hit from one-offs
No dividend this year at P&P as costs eat into profits
Dutch Seafood giant Parlevliet & Van der Plas reported higher revenue but a drop in profits for the latest fiscal year
US shrimp imports’ late sprint to finish not enough to salvage 2023
US shrimp imports continued their mad dash in the final month of 2023, but it wasn't enough to make up for all of the ground lost earlier in the year
Sykes sets sights on $600m turnover as new UK distribution hub opens
Sykes is aiming for as much as $600m in group turnover for its current financial year, with a new UK distribution center opening next week, its CEO told Undercurrent News
US shrimp imports continue swoon with volumes, prices still falling
The US has now seen 10 straight months of y-o-y volume decreases, dating back to April 2022
Former Heiploeg CEO Nienhuis loses appeal over €13m price-fixing fine
Hendrik Nienhuis, the former CEO of the Dutch processor now known as Heiploeg International, has lost his appeal against a €13m fine for fixing the prices of North Sea shrimp
Faroes, Russia renew fisheries deal for 2023
The agreement -- which has been in place since 1977 and is reviewed annually -- sees the Faroes provide Russia quota to fish pelagics, which in exchange gives quota for cod, haddock and shrimp
NGOs take legal action against Dutch gov’t for ‘leaving door open’ to misreporting catches
Two NGOs have just launched a legal challenge against the Dutch authorities 'for leaving the door wide open' for misreporting of fish catches and overfishing, they allege
Track European auction prices for flatfish, other seafood on UCN
Undercurrent News has added daily prices for flatfish from the Pefa European auctions and various other species