US retail sales of fresh, frozen seafood dip again
Economic pressures drove down both dollar sales and volume across multiple seafood categories in August
US seafood retail sales drop nearly 4% amid shifting consumer behavior
While more consumers are preparing meals at home and increasingly opting for grocery deli-prepared foods, the overall seafood market has seen a decrease in sales across fresh and frozen categories -- 210 Analytics
Court upholds Kingfish Maine’s yellowtail land-based project permits as lawful
The Jonesport, Maine facility remains a fully-permitted project as the opposition's latest appeal is denied, says the company, but it has one last hurdle to clear
Kingfish Company posts impressive sales growth for Q2
The Dutch land-based yellowtail kingfish farmer recorded a 36% increase in sales volumes for Q2, while maintaining a high sales price of €14.2/kg in the quarter
Bluefin tuna farmer turns focus to seriola, aims to raise $5.5m by 2026
Norway-headquartered Nortuna has experienced issues with its bluefin plan, and though it hasn't given up on them, it is turning its attention to seriola in an effort to turn cashflow positive
US seafood retail sales slide despite price cuts
Even with lower seafood prices, retail sales have stagnated due to ongoing economic concerns, particularly about the labor market and persistent inflation, 201 Analytics reports
Fresh finfish, shellfish lead drop in US seafood retail prices in May
Consumers remained cautious in spending due to worries over the lingering and cumulative impact of inflation, says a market research firm
Mexico’s Omega Azul aims to boost yellowtail production to 3,000t in five years
The Mexican company provided a brief operational update roughly one year after its merger with offshore farmer Kampachi Farms
Land-based salmon production to almost double in 2024, new report advises
Europe and Asia, especially Japan, lead in land-based aquaculture development, while North America faces more challenges, says a soon-to-be-released report
RASTech 2024: Audience gets insights into commissioning land-based systems
Undercurrent News was reporting live from this year's RASTech conference and trade show, which ran from June 5-6