loading
AdvertisementX
Companies Sept. 16, 2019 4:21 PM
Pevasa boss calls for ‘no data, no fish’ approach to tuna regulation

By Tom Seaman

Tuna industry RFMOs should take a zero-tolerance approach to countries unwilling to share catch and vessel data, said a top Spanish fisheries chief at the World Tuna Conference

Companies Sept. 16, 2019 2:10 PM
Vigo tuna blog: Global sushi boom a boost for sector, but competition with salmon rising

By Tom Seaman

Undercurrent News is blogging live from the IX World Tuna Conference in Vigo, Spain

US investigates tuna brands Sept. 4, 2019 6:46 PM
Witness lists for Lischewski trial a ‘who’s who’ of global tuna industry

By Tom Seaman

Proposed witnesses for Lischewski tuna price-fixing trial include execs from WWF, Safeway, the FBI, the CEOs of FCF and Tri Marine, as well as senior managers from ‘big three’ US firms

US investigates tuna brands Sept. 4, 2019 6:26 PM
Lischewski’s legal team: Curto email based on ‘frail memory’ of conversation over drinks

By Tom Seaman

Former Bumble Bee Foods CEO Chris Lischewski is seeking to have an email sent by Renato Curto omitted from the November trial, due to the latter’s 'frail memory' of the conversation

US investigates tuna brands Sept. 3, 2019 4:29 PM
DOJ can allege pouch tuna collusion at Lischewski trial, but not salmon or sardines

By Tom Seaman

DOJ will be able to refer to allegedly collusive communications about prices of tuna pouches at the trial of former Bumble Bee CEO Chris Lischewski, but not other species, judge rules

US investigates tuna brands Aug. 30, 2019 5:59 PM
Prosecutors get OK to argue Lischewski tried to recruit Roszmann into price-fixing 

By Tom Seaman

Judge Edward Chen's order gave prosecutors permission to use Chris Lischewski’s alleged 'post conspiracy' conversations with then Tri-Union COO David Roszmann

US investigates tuna brands Aug. 30, 2019 5:57 PM
Feds push to use Tri Marine CEO’s email as price-fixing evidence against Lischewski

By Tom Seaman

The substance of Lischewski’s 'admission was so damning it shocked Curto' -- federal prosecutors in describing an email from Tri-Marine's CEO they want to use as evidence

US China trade spat hit seafood Aug. 26, 2019 8:04 AM
Trump tweets plans to take US tariffs on China shrimp, crab, tuna, other seafood to 30%

By Tom Seaman

US president announces plans for increased tariffs on products from China on Friday, including range of seafood items, retaliating to a move from Xi Jinping's government earlier

US investigates tuna brands Aug. 9, 2019 4:26 PM
Thai Union’s price-fixing bill exceeds $100m as most settlements reached

By Jason Smith

'We believe the financial impact of this litigation is now fully provided for by Chicken of the Sea' -- Thai Union Group 

US investigates tuna brands Aug. 7, 2019 1:34 PM
Bumble Bee mulls bankruptcy filing with sales dropping, debt covenant breached

As beleaguered US shelf-stable supplier Bumble Bee looks to sell its Canadian division, the company is also said to be mulling a bankruptcy filing as one way to ease its financial burden

(497 results)

Cookies on Undercurrent News

We use cookies for performance, security and analytics. To stop seeing this banner click Accept, or select Manage cookies to set your preferences and privacy settings.