Global seafood players need to buy US market access, says advisor on Mitsui investment in Mark Foods
Advisor on Mitsui investment in Mark Foods says global seafood players realize ‘it takes a lifetime to build a market position in the US’, so M&A is way to go
Notorious toothfish poacher arrested in Liberia
A notorious Antarctic and Patagonian toothfish poaching vessel was arrested in waters belonging to the West African state of Liberia by the local coast guard
Mitsui invests in Mark Foods
'Mitsui’s global scale and existing supply of shrimp, salmon and tuna make it an ideal, complimentary fit for Mark Foods'
Sapmer opens second shop on Reunion
Tuna firm has opened the second of such 'fine fish' shops on the island, in conjunction with brand 'Votre Potager'
Owners of $1bn Argentine group behind mysterious Stavis investor IMV
IMV Holding exec confirms owners of a big Argentine group with raw material control are behind investment in US processor Stavis
Over 50 investors contacted in Friosur sale process
The family that owns Chilean salmon farmer and hoki, hake and toothfish harvester Friosur will put its salmon farming division up for sale
South African ministry aims to make quota decisions by end of February
Senzeni Zokwana is expected to make a decision on the Patagonian toothfish sector within seven working days; horse mackerel and hake by the end of February
Chinese authorities seize, auction toothfish from foreign vessel involved in IUU
The seizure -- which occurred in 2016 or 2017 -- is being described as China's first action taken against illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing outside its own waters
Friosur’s salmon farming arm to be sold; AquaChile seen as possible buyer
The family that owns Chilean salmon farmer and hoki, hake and toothfish harvester Friosur will put its salmon farming division up for sale
Peru reduces its toothfish quota
Peru has reduced its toothfish quota by 3% to 155 metric tons