Upernavik fits into grand plan for Royal Greenland
As it agrees a share swap deal with long-time cooperators Polar Seafood, Royal Greenland CEO Mikael Thinghuus says securing access to halibut is of long-term importance
Danish processor pulls all smoked halibut from retail after listeria findings
Hjerting Laks said it is assessing whether to resume its production of sliced smoked halibut or remove it from its range
Judge: North Pacific groundfish observer data ‘ceases to be reliable’
In the Boat Company lawsuit, a judge has ruled that observer coverage is too low in the North Pacific Groundfish fisheries
Seafood entrepreneur: Orca Bay CEO’s humble beginnings in the plant
Orca Bay Seafoods and its CEO Ryan Mackey are no strangers to small beginnings, and the executive says humility is one of the biggest lessons he’s learned in more than two decades in the seafood industry
Canada processor fined near $400,000 for selling illegal halibut
H&H Fisheries pleaded guilty to three counts of purchasing and possessing illegal halibut on several occasions between 2007 and 2009
Greenland cod prices bounce back in Q1
Cod prices were up 16% from the last quarter of 2014, the first increase since early 2012, while shrimp prices were down 1% and halibut prices fell 6%
Mackerel now Greenland’s biggest fishery, offsetting drop in shrimp catches in 2013
Catches of mackerel, cod and lumpfish saw Greenland's overall catches of fish and shellfish rise last year despite a 10% drop in coldwater shrimp, until recently its biggest marine species in volumes
VP takes over as president of Cannon Fish as founder takes backseat
Former retail exec now president of US supplier Cannon Fish, as founder Pete Cannon takes a step back
Halibut prices up again as inventories run dry
Even with prices at a seeming ceiling, supply is low enough that buyers are having to fork over even more to get access to this rare commodity
Royal Greenland, Polar-owned halibut firm hit by low prices
Upernavik Seafood, joint-owned by fellow Greenland firms Royal Greenland and Polar Seafood, is having to follow the market and hope for better Greenland halibut prices