Icelandic fishers unlikely to alter strategy on high haddock prices, quota
Fishing companies stand to make increasingly better margins on haddock, but the species remains too small a part of operations to warrant changes
Haddock price relief ‘unlikely before winter’
With prices up nearly $1,000/ton from last year, no relief is expected before the winter, says Tradex CEO, Rob Reierson
Ocean Trawlers Europe’s continental sales up 50% on demand for FAS fillets
Ocean Trawlers Europe is seeing strong demand for frozen-at-sea fillets on the continent, as retailers up use of cod
60 UK chippies shortlisted for January awards
Sixty fish and chip shops from across the UK have been shortlisted for the The National Fish & Chip Awards 2014
Shipping fish from Norway to Grimsby, done £2m cheaper
Logistics consultancy Seafox suggests the shipping of whitefish and salmon from Tromso to Grimsby could be done at a saving of £2 million a year
New branding concept in works for UK whitefish
Nordic-funded scheme developing a QR code and app to promote cod and haddock on the UK market
North Sea project seeks to give sustainability data on individual fishing trips
€2.9m project aims to differentiate whitefish catchers in North Sea from competitors, including from Asia
Samherji still Iceland’s top cod firm as smaller players up quota share
Samherji is still top of the list of Icelandic cod quota holders as the new fishing season starts, but some smaller cod players are climbing up the list
Iceland’s catch down 5.3% in August
The total catch of Icelandic fishing vessels in August 2013 was lower than 2012's, mainly due to a smaller demersal catch
New graph: Haddock H&G prices hit 7-year high
Haddock prices are at the highest level seen since the end of 2006, as buyers scramble for raw material to meet orders, shown on latest prices graph from Undercurrent News