US wholesale: Rising prices, persistent supply constraints define groundfish market
Persistent supply limitations, logistical difficulties, economic pressures and potential policy changes suggest that the groundfish market will remain challenging to navigate in the weeks and months to come
UCN launches US seafood wholesale pricing platform with close to 300 benchmarks
UCN's new US seafood wholesale pricing platform launches with benchmark assessments for farmed shrimp and Argentine reds, frozen lobster tails and meat and scallops, as well as wild and farmed whitefish
Japan likely to maintain current pollock surimi import quota levels despite record Russian shipments
Japan appears unlikely to adjust its import quotas for pollock surimi, as domestic demand remains well within the allocated limits despite record-high shipments from Russia
New Espersen CEO fleshes out plan to mitigate 2025 Atlantic cod price, supply ‘crisis’
Rocketing prices for Atlantic cod, which look set to continue into 2025 with a further 25% reduction in Barents Sea supply, mean Espersen must change strategy, its new CEO said
Peter Pan Seafood pays up for EPA violation at Alaska plant sold to Silver Bay
One of the Peter Pan Seafood Alaska processing facilities involved in the EPA violation was bought by Silver Bay Seafoods earlier this year
Maruha Nichiro CEO eyes global markets as overseas profits hit 50%
Maruha Nichiro Corp is ramping up its global expansion efforts as overseas operations now account for half of the company's profits
Advisory panel recommends 5% drop for 2025’s Gulf of Alaska pollock quota
The TACs recommended will still need to be finalized by the full 11-member North Pacific Fishery Management Council, a move that is expected later this week when the council convenes in Anchorage, Alaska
Maruha Nichiro to accelerate global expansion with new regional headquarters
The Japanese seafood giant plans to establish regional headquarters in North America, Europe, China, and Asia-Oceania to bolster its global expansion
Regional advisory panel recommends 6% hike in US pollock quota in Bering Sea
'This stock has the best information in the world compared to any other fishery. That doesn't mean that we can tell what the fish are going to do' -- Jim Ianelli, NOAA Fisheries
Japanese surimi industry calls for retail support as 2025 A season price set to rise
Japan's finished surimi product industry is facing soaring costs for raw materials, labor and packaging, prompting urgent calls for support from retailers and consumer