Fiji gov’t launches four-year aquaculture plan
The government intends to boost national production of blacklip oysters, seaweed, black tiger shrimp, vannamei shrimp, giant river prawns, tilapia, giant clams, rock oysters and pearls
Editor’s choice: Live from China; Norway, Russia cut Barents cod quota
EMEA editor Neil Ramsden brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week
Peru fisheries see dramatic landings drop while frozen product demand rises
Fisheries landings in Peru totaled 118,000 metric tons in August, a drastic decline of 56.9% compared to the same period in 2023
Dramatic drop in illex squid exports weighs heavily on Argentina’s seafood market
The sharp decline in illex squid sales contributed to an overall 15% drop in seafood exports, which reached just 45,200 metric tons in September
US rescinds antidumping administrative review on Chinese shrimp
The US Department of Commerce is rescinding the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on shrimp from China between Feb 1. 2023 and Jan. 31, 2024
US seafood industry PACs spend nearly $245k on election, leave $1.3m in tank
Some industries have played a major role in the escalation of political spending during the current US election, but not the seafood industry
US FTC petitioned to investigate BAP for certification of Indian shrimp
'In practice, BAP certification is little more than a marketing tool' -- Charity Ryerson, Corporate Accountability Lab
CFSE 2024 day three recap: Indian shrimp processors unveil investments
Undercurrent News is reporting live from Qingdao, China, for the 2024 edition of the China Fisheries and Seafood Exhibition, held Oct. 30-Nov. 1
Court denies appeal, orders Australia’s $1bn ‘Sea Dragon’ shrimp farm liquidated
In seemingly a final blow to Seafarms' ambitious Project Sea Dragon, the Federal Court of Australia dismissed an appeal to halt its liquidation
Demand for quick, easy meals reshapes frozen foods landscape
Rising demand for quick meals is driving innovation across frozen and ambient seafood categories