Nine million tons of farmed fish in Indonesia by 2019? Maybe not
Recent stagnation means goal to nearly treble finfish production by 2019 could be over-ambitious, executive told audience at TARS
Tri-way Industries branches into two new fish species at shrimp ‘mega farm’
Tri-way Industries, which was established earlier this year by US-listed Sino Agro after it spun off the mega farm, is now farming pearl grouper and empurau
Florida importer Seafarers to focus on retail after move to new facility
Florida-based importer Seafarers has moved into its new storage facility and is making moves to start selling directly into retail in the US
Oman plans aquaculture investments worth over $2bn
Aquaculture companies in the Middle-Eastern country have submitted 24 projects worth OMR 852.7 million
Bahamas exporter targets live China lobster approval by Christmas
Bahamian seafood exporter expects to receive approval by the end of the year to export live lobsters by air to China
Ningbo Tech-Bank acquires Chinese aquatic feed startup for $11m
Chinese aquatic feed manufacturer follows up its recent deal for Texas-based shrimp broodstock firm Primo with another acquisition
Proposed US tax on Mexican imports would jeopardize $600m-plus seafood trade
A proposed duty on Mexican imports into the US risk to heavily penalize shrimp, tilapia, grouper and tuna exports unless their brand is widely recognized as Corona beer
China claims 69m tons of fish produced in 2016
Ministry of Agriculture estimate means an increase of 3% from 67m metric tons in 2015, and about 40% of global production; but are the figures accurate, or sustainable?
Cambodia to build first large-scale marine fish farm
A $24 million proposal to build the first large-scale fish farm has been submitted to authorities for approval
US importer eyes first Indonesian plant by 2017
PT Bali Seafood, a subsidiary of Maine-based importer North Atlantic, is pioneering a new business model in Indonesia's archipelago based on sustainability, supply chain savings