Live from Groundfish: Recap all the news from Copenhagen
Undercurrent News was live from the 2024 Groundfish Forum, being held Oct. 15-17 in Copenhagen, Denmark
Fast-track permitting system for fish farming structures unlawful, says US court
The ruling on the federal permitting system dubbed Nationwide Permit 56 finds procedural violations under US environmental laws, but a final decision on its future is pending
Global H1 surimi output down 11% to 384,000t on pollock, tropical declines
According to a presentation by Angel Rubio of Expana at the annual Genuine Alaska Pollock Producers meeting, the overall surimi output reduction was driven by lower production from critical species, including pollock, Itoyori and ribbonfish
Pacific hake harvesters score 45,000t extra fish from unused tribal quota
US regulations allow regional administrators to reallocate unused allocations between sectors
USDA awards $2m whiting fillet contract to Pacific Seafood parent
The USDA had sought to buy another 3,600 cases of Pacific whiting fillets and 26,100 cases of Pacific rockfish fillets but was prevented by 'price considerations'
Canadian silver hake company founder reclaims assets
'From here on in, it's back to normal, back to where I was three or four years ago, and I now own 100% of it' -- Jose Teixeira, 4519497 Nova Scotia
Peru fisheries sector sees major jump in landings on back of anchovy catch surge
In June 2024, Peru's fishing sector recorded a 133.2% increase in landings, reaching 362,200 metric tons
USDA solicits bids for Pacific whiting, rockfish after contracts went unawarded
The USDA failed to award contracts for 12,600 cases of Pacific seafood products in August
Argentina’s red shrimp success offsets major drop in illex squid exports
The downturn in Argentina's illex squid sales has been counterbalanced by a remarkable surge in the export of red shrimp exports, which has seen rising global demand
USDA announces $24m purchase of Pacific hake, rockfish and catfish products
Bornstein Seafoods, Ocean Gold and Pacific Seafood are among the latest winners from the USDA's recent seafood purchases along with nearly half a dozen catfish suppliers in the Gulf of Mexico