Alaskan pollock roe prices stay firm with greater output for A season
Trading values of pollock roe through Seattle auctions nearly doubled y-o-y, but depreciation of yen against dollar squeezed Alaskan producers' revenue
US lawmaker pushes broader Russian ban, as Alaska’s seafood sector sees big opportunity
All eyes at Kodiak's commercial fishing trade show ComFish were on potential opportunities when the expanded Russian seafood ban takes effect next month
Silver Bay, Peter Pan deal leaves future of King Cove plant in doubt
Peter Pan's official Facebook account posted company 'will be halting operations at its processing plants,' with Alaskans assuming King Cove won't open for salmon season
Pollock A season winds down in US, Russia
For the 2024 A season, Alaskan harvesters have taken 94% of the quotas in the Bering Sea, while major fishing zones in the Sea of Okhotsk, Russia finished on April 9
Report: Viciunai finds buyer for Russian operations
Russian newspaper Kommersant claims Ocean Group Management is looking to finalize a deal for the Lithuanian surimi firm's plant in Sovetsk
Japan’s imports up 17% in Feb boosted by Chilean coho salmon, Alaskan pollock surimi
Japan's import of seafood products in February totaled 162,497t valued at $1.02 billion, a growth of 17% and 13%, respectively
$650m-turnover Japanese trader names new president
Nichimo, a significant seafood trading company in Japan, announced that it will appoint Shinya Aoki as its next representative director and president
Russian scientists recommend 12% hike in 2025 pollock quota with prices set low
Russian scientists have recommended a TAC for pollock in its Far East of over 2.55m metric tons for the 2025 season, 12%, or 260,000t, higher than the 2024 level
Maruha snaps up 10% stake in Japan’s largest surimi producer for $19m
Japan's Maruha Nichiro has acquired a minority stake in Kibun Foods with a capital alliance to collaborate in manufacturing at home and developing offshore surimi product markets
Prolonged price negotiation for Alaskan pollock surimi continues with Japanese buyers
Prices of Japan-bound Alaskan pollock surimi for the 2024 A season are being tentatively set for some loads, but most Japanese buyers have put their negotiations on hold