Bass, bream prices stabilize from February peak
Some industry players believe another increase could occur before the summer, as prices from Greece settle at above €5, delivery EU, following January and February increase
Catalonia wants own aquaculture brand to tap €1.6bn local market
A report advising such move points at Greece and Turkey as competitors to challenge --the size of Catalonia’s economy is comparable to that of Ireland or Portugal by GDP
Nireus acknowledges biomass assessment; urges end to rumor mongering
On the same day as Dias, Nireus acknowledges the biomass assessment by Akvaplan-Niva, but it also urges an end to 'rumors and speculation'
Dias acknowledges banks ordered biomass assessment by Akvaplan-Niva
Greek bass and bream farmer is first to recognize existence of biomass assessment by Norwegian consultancy, saying it was condition in deal with banks to restructure debt
Young’s loses chief fishmonger to New England
Duncan Lucas has left Young’s after ten years with the UK’s largest seafood processor, with his future employer keen to benefit from his fish expertise
French fish market sales drop further in 2013 on poor landings
Sales drop for second consecutive year, driven by low landings across all categories, except 'fine fish'
Dias chairman Stephen Manellis resigns after less than a year
Chairman, who was supposed to lead Selonda-Dias merged entity, steps down less than eight months into the role
Portugal hails record aquaculture volumes on 50% hike in 2013
But growth belies mixed picture as soaring mussel production contrasts with serious decline in turbot output, due to the problems experienced by Pescanova's Acuinova plant in Mira
Greek gloom drives up prices in Spanish aquaculture
Prices trend in Spain's fish farming showed some optimism at the beginning this year, according to the wholesale data analysis performed by the ministry for Trade and the Economy
Dias gets further creditor protection, as Nireus wins minor bond extension
Move comes against increasing tension in Greece's bass and bream industry, as external assessment of producers' biomass expected to be released soon