Yellowfin tuna prices in Spain tick down amid slower demand
Prices for yellowfin in Spain for delivery in January declined month-on-month, despite slower trading activity during the Christmas and New Year's break
Mitsubishi goes wide in Princes sale; Bolton, Dongwon seen as possible seafood bidders
The sale of Mitsubishi's Princes is likely to attract interest from global investment players, with Bolton and Dongwon seen as the most likely would-be buyers from the seafood sector
Spanish fishing firm sells stake in processor Atunlo
Spanish tuna fishing firm Pevasa has sold its stake in processor Atunlo to its two other former joint venture partners
EU tuna fleet demands more restrictive measures on imports from third countries
'The EU has become increasingly restrictive with its own fleet catches while the indiscriminate importation of tuna, and all kinds of seafood, from third countries whose practices are more than questionable, continues to be a reality' - Javier Garat, president of Cepesca and Europeche
US fund Meloy invests in Filipino pioneer of MSC handline tuna fishery
US-based The Meloy Fund, a fund focused on seafood sustainability, has invested in JAM Seafoods from the Philipines
Founder of Europe’s largest tuna fleet dies
Inaki Latxaga Bengoetxea, the Spanish entrepreneur who built Grupo Albacora into Europe's largest tuna fleet, has died aged 84
Recap UCN’s full coverage of Tuna 2022
Undercurrent News blogged live from the 2022 World Tuna Trade Conference & Exhibition but also came back with many stories to write over the last few weeks
Yellowfin tuna prices in Spain tick down amid slower demand
Prices of yellowfin tuna for delivery in December are stable month-on-month, following a drop in October
Chinese-backed Spanish tuna canner completes $30m factory
Albo has completed the expansion of its new processing plant in the northern part of Spain, according to a stock exchange alert from its Chinese parent
Mexican tuna giant orders new vessel as US canned sales rise
Mexico's Grupomar is increasing its cold storage capacity and upgrading its factory to create more products based on large yellowfin tuna