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Tuna suppliers are trying for a price hike of around $200/t for August deliveries of skipjack to the processing hub of Bangkok, Thailand, sources told Undercurrent News
Fortune’s third deal of 2022 is one of largest tuna buyers in Gulf of Mexico
Acquisitive US seafood and meat supplier Fortune International has snapped up New Orleans Fish House, its third deal in 2022
PNG minister says downstream tuna expansion to be feature of next gov’t
The island nation plans to give opportunities for all license holders to do manufacturing for finished product export, according to current prime minister James Marape
Ecuador achieves MSC for fleet landing large quantities of Pacific tuna
Ecuadorian flagged fishing vessels catch the most tuna in the Eastern Pacific, with approximately 300,000t per year
Bumble Bee owner FCF achieves MSC for Nauru purse seine tuna fishery
The Nauru skipjack, yellowfin and bigeye fishery becomes FCF Co.’s second purse seine fishery to earn MSC certification
China’s CNFC completes $63m fundraising
Chinese state-owned company CNFC Overseas Fisheries has received a total investment of CNY 400m to expand and renew its fleet of tuna fishing vessels
UK sushi chain Itsu takes yellowfin tuna off menu
The decision comes after the publication of a report by the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission in February this year that shows that current fishing levels for this species are too high
Salmon prices prove unsinkable in US as other sectors crater
'Salmon's really kind of anchoring everything' -- Chris DuBois, IRI
Spain’s Frime buckles up for growth as $23m yellowfin tuna factory opens
'There is still plenty of room to grow. This year our target is €200m in sales and our five-year plan is to reach €300m, the majority of which will be from tuna' -- Frime CEO Pablo Mugica
Spanish pole-and-line tuna fleet stranded in Senegal faces bankruptcy as licenses withheld
Spanish fishermen's organizations have urged the European Commission to defend the interests of the Basque fleet tied up in Dakar since January