By Tom Seaman

Fresh, frozen fish included as Russia bans agricultural imports from EU, US, Norway, Canada and Australia for one year, or until sanctions are lifted

By Matt Whittaker and Jeanine Stewart

The yearly increase in US shrimp purchasing ahead of major holidays has been marked by caution this year amid price volatility, but the market is nonetheless tightening

In the first half of this year alone, vannamei shrimp exports rose 133% to $1.06bn, bringing total shrimp export revenues to nearly $1.8bn, up 62%

By Tom Seaman

Although close to $3bn larger in overall turnover, Maruha Nichiro lags behind Nissui in international sales. It is making plans to catch up, however, as Nissui’s global links businesses contribute more profits to the group

Strong performance from Maruha Nichiro’s plants in Thailand and its North America division see double-digit growth in Q1 operating income, with profits in Japan soft

Peru’s ministry of production has suspended shrimp imports for 12 months from China, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, India and Mexico

Avanti Feeds profits and turnover continue to rise, as share price hits record level, surging 16%, driven by strong demand from growth of vannamei farming in India 

By Tom Seaman

Ex City Seafoods, American Fish exec joins US arm of Chinese shrimp giant Guolian after former COO Andy Ambos moves on 

By Neil Ramsden

The seafood giant's US division, National Fish and Seafood, is in talks to create multiple independent farm clusters with hundreds of participants operating best farming practices

By Tom Seaman

UK processor launching new premium range, using fresh cod as a raw material for the first time to create a single-frozen finished product