Dutch seafood processor hires M&A advisor in hunt for supply partner
Maxima Seafood, based in the Dutch town of IJmuiden, is a processing and trading business which reported turnover in excess of €50m in its most recent financial year
Grim weather pushes Icelandic whitefish auction prices to record highs
Icelandic landing volumes continue to lag significantly behind those of 2022, and prices for cod and haddock are spiraling upwards as a result
High Liner, Gorton’s, others at odds with US pollock sector over tariff exemptions
'The current Alaska pollock terms of trade between the [US] on the one hand and Russia and China on the other are indefensible' -- At-sea Processors Association and Pacific Seafood Processors Association
Iceland whitefish prices on the rise again as catches fail to pick up
Icelandic landings are currently well below last year's January volumes, keeping cod prices on the domestic auctions some 28% higher y-o-y
Icelandic whitefish prices return to pre-Christmas levels in week three
Prices for ungutted Icelandic cod and haddock have now returned to the levels seen in December after spiking in value at the start of the year
Icelandic cod prices see small correction after starting year at all-time high
Despite dropping somewhat from Christmas' record peak, prices for cod and haddock sold on Iceland's whitefish auction have relaxed somewhat in the first fortnight of 2023
European plaice prices drop as common sole rebounds on Pefa auctions
Prices for gutted, iced European plaice -- the most significant volume going through the Pefa system -- fell once again across all sizes in week 50; prices for gutted, iced common sole followed the contrary trend
Winter blizzards mean Icelandic whitefish likely to be in short supply over Christmas
A snowstorm across the weekend of Dec. 17-18 and continued weather conditions since then mean volumes are extremely limited on Iceland's whitefish auctions heading into week 51
Icelandic cod prices unexpectedly drop as catches roll in for week 49
Week 49 was another very strong week of catches on the Icelandic cod market, keeping prices lower than anticipated for the time being
Trident parts ways with global sales head brought in from Hershey
Trident Seafoods has parted ways with its most senior sales executive, who has previously worked for Hershey Company, Carlsberg, Mondelez and Coca-Cola