Ros Group to bring fresh fish burger success to Portugal
Spanish processor expects partnership will push up production by some 500,000 burgers to 1.8m burgers in 2014
Namibia newspaper says Pescanova’s Novanam used frontman to dodge $115m in quota fees
Newspaper investigation claims Novanam has been paying local quota fees as a Namibian company, instead of fees for foreign quota owners, by using local frontman for the company
Pacific whiting fishing on track in first week
One week into the Oregon Pacific whiting fishing season, fishing on track to reap stronger returns than last year, an outcome expected given the 17% increase in quota this year
Sardine recovery drives Q1 Chile pelagic catches up 28%, offsetting drop in jack mackerel
While landings of jack mackerel, mackerel and hake fell, sardines catches doubled in the first three months of the year. Cuttlefish catches were also up
Hake, shrimp trawlers banned from newly protected area in Balearic Islands
Trawlers will be banned from 40,000 hectares of fishing grounds that bring hake, shrimp and lobster captures
Vieira chairman hopes to resume Argentina activities within a year
Argentina expropriation process remains on standby, even though Spanish fishing and frozen processing firm says it now has financial muscle to resume operations, with both Peru and Senegal faring well
Peru seafood production up 22% y-o-y in March
Production grew by 22.34% year-on-year, partly due to larger landings of species for human consumption
Chile’s illegal hake fishing could total 83% of allowed quota
Unreported landings could have reached 19,000 metric tons so far this year, which is nearly three times the total quota allowed for artisanal fisheries
Week in Review: Marine Harvest VAP eyes ‘big two’ UK retail contract; Aldi feels heat over Saucy Fish ‘copycat’ products
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US West Coast hake season start approaching with uncertainty over Ukraine
On the Seattle waterfront, fishing industry executives are readying for the May 15 hake season start, but even though they quota is high, they're mulling how much they'll actually catch