Better sales prices drove Peru export value up 21% in October
Peru exported some 107,000t of fishery products worth $281.2m in October, down 7.4% by volume but up 21.3% by value compared to the same month in 2021
Peru fisheries see landings rise 18% as catches for human consumption climb
Peru's fisheries sector saw its seafood landings rise 17.8% year-on-year by volume and 13.8% in value in October
New NFI president Picard focused on SIMP, trade, learning how to cook seafood
'It doesn't feel like it, it's the absolute truth' -- Lisa Wallenda Picard on whether she feels like she has big shoes to fill as the new president of the National Fisheries Institute
Brasmar loses long-time sales director, others to rival
Cedicio Torres, long-time corporate sales director at Brasmar, has left the company after almost 20 years; in October 2022, two international key account managers also left the company to join the same rival firm
Massachusetts lawmakers push for offshore wind compensation plan for harvesters
The proposal would establish a trust fund in the US Treasury Department using revenue collected from offshore wind lease sales and advisory committees
Higher sales to US, Japan, Mexico boost Chile’s seafood exports by 22%
Chilean fish and seafood exports increased to $828m in November, up by 21.5% year-on-year, according to ProChile
Taiwan mulls challenging China at WTO over seafood trade dispute
China has blamed improperly completed paperwork for the latest restrictions
Larger fishmeal, oil sales drive Peru’s fishery total export value up 20% in September
Peru exported some 153,500t of fishery products worth $354m in September, down by 2.1% in volume but up 19.6% in value year-on-year, according to data published by Produce
Argentina’s seafood sales drop by 17% in October as red shrimp, hake exports dive
Argentina saw its shrimp and hake exports fall year-on-year in October to 14,605t worth $95.3m and 10,679t worth $28.9m
Peru landings rise 50% in Q3 as anchovy catches for fishmeal, oil more than double
Peru saw its wild-caught seafood landings increase year-on-year to 727,000t worth PEN 617.4m in the third quarter of 2022, up by 50% in both volume and value