Argentina’s Veraz confirms deal talks with Nueva Pescanova are off
The negotiations between Spain's Nueva Pescanova and Argentinian fishing company Pesquera Veraz have halted without a deal
Dutch firm Zalmhuys builds new salmon smokehouse
Zalmhuys Group, which has annual revenues of over €250 million, plans to open a new salmon smoking plant in Urk, Netherlands, in March 2023
Lower shrimp, hake sales cause 4% drop in Argentina seafood export volumes in Q3
Argentina's fisheries sector exported a total of 137,574 metric tons of seafood worldwide worth $594.3 million during the third quarter of 2022
Falkland Islands’ gov’t foresees record hake catches this year
The Falkland Islands' department of natural resources expects hake catches this year to surpass 62,000 metric tons
Spain’s Cabomar hopeful on end of year recovery for slack retail sales
Cabomar marketing director Tania Lage expects inflation to hit Spanish consumer's pockets, shifting demand from foodservice back to the retail market
Morris takes president role at quiet North American salmon giant Canfisco
Morris has taken over from Dan Nomura as president of Canfisco, the largest fishing company in the Canadian province of BC and also a major player in the US salmon fishery in Alaska
CDQ group takes control of Golden Alaska pollock mothership after two catcher boat deals
CDQ Yukon Delta Fisheries Development Association has gone from owning 26% of Golden Alaska to a majority via deals for two catcher boats that supply the mothership, sources said
Argentina’s seafood sales drop by 8% as shrimp exports dive
Argentina's fisheries sector saw its exports of shrimp drop by 18% in volume and 28% in value year-on-year during this period
As war continues, Ukraine seafood imports from US increase, slowly
'A lot of people [have] fled the country, so they're missing employees. A lot of cold storages have been destroyed' -- Alex Babadzhanov, chief operations officer, Sogda
American Seafoods plans ‘next-generation’ pollock new-builds, eyes fishing M&A
American Seafoods has engaged a Nordic naval architect to design a 'next-generation' pollock and Pacific hake factory trawler, while also looking at upstream acquisitions, executive advisor and incoming CEO Einar Gustafsson told Undercurrent News