Week in Review: Marine Harvest VAP eyes ‘big two’ UK retail contract; Aldi feels heat over Saucy Fish ‘copycat’ products
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£10m pelagics boost drives 22% hike in Shetland fish landings
While Scotland's landings value fell 8%, Shetlands experienced an increase of 22% driven by near-£10m increase in pelagic landings
High Liner hit by shrimp, haddock price increases
Price increases on shrimp and haddock hit High Liner’s Canadian sales volumes in the first quarter of the year
Espersen to buy Vietnam plant
Espersen will close a deal for the plant in Vietnam it leases in the summer, as it plans to ramp up production in the country as part of a 'drift' from producing in China
Havfisk benefits from record Q1 catches, higher prices
Norway’s largest single whitefish catcher saw revenues and ebitda increase in first quarter 2014 thanks to record high volumes and cod prices improving
Norway bacalao producers told to catch up with new trends
Six years ago, traditional products dominated bacalao in Brazil. Today, convenience products from China and Portugal have taken 40% of the market
Brussels show blog: Sellers expect farmed shrimp price dip to be temporary
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Norway maintains cod minimum landing prices; up prices for haddock, saithe
Fishermen and processors agree to maintain cod minimum landing price for period starting May 5, while haddock and saithe prices are to be lifted by NOK 0.50 per kilo
Norway Seafoods Q1 results dip into red despite high cod prices
Fresh cod fillet prices rose 9% during the first quarter of the year, and industry-wide sales volumes rose 69%, company says
Boparan beefs up Five Star sales force with ex-Young’s veteran
Twenty-year veteran of Young’s starts Monday at Five Star, as Ranjit Boparan looks to beef up the sales force of fish processor