Chile’s Australis names Multiexport veteran Lyon as CEO
Chilean salmon farmer Australis Seafoods, which is owned by Chinese food giant Agri-Joyvio, has named Andres Lyon, the longtime general manager of Chile's Multi X, as its next CEO
Thaifex show returns with 1,200 exhibitors on display at ‘hybrid’ event
The Thai food and beverage trade show Thaifex is to be a hybrid show with both in-person and digital elements this year, running from May 24-28
NSC: Pandemic put more focus on e-commerce, convenience, sustainability
The NSC's annual trend report shows the seafood sector has seen significant growth in e-commerce, with consumers also willing to try easy, convenient and sustainable products
Last imports of Russian king, snow crab trickle into US market
'It appears that most of the backed up Russian crab has arrived' -- Les Hodges
Blue swimming crab prices down a notch in wake of big US import wave
'There are a number of reasons that prices might've come down and it's probably a combination of all of these' -- Troy Turkin, Supreme Crab & Seafood
Eight days before Seafood Expo Global, exhibit count 77% of 2019 record
Seafood Expo Global, the world's largest seafood trade fair, returns after a two-year pandemic-related hiatus in just eight days and promises a strong debut in a new venue
Dalian still yet to reach full processing capacity as COVID fears linger
The Chinese seafood processing hub of Dalian is still yet to reach full capacity more than three months after officially reopening to Russian tramper vessels carrying pollock cargo
Watch: China’s major COVID outbreak could impact Ecuador shrimp prices
'China is so important for Ecuadorian shrimp exports that the sector could have to lower prices further until they recover from the outbreak' - GLuna Shrimp owner Gabriel Luna
Ecuador shrimp farmers see prices dive as production costs escalate
Ecuador shrimp farmers worry about their businesses due to high costs driven by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Meanwhile, China is facing its largest COVID outbreak in months
Fish Factor: Laine Welch signs off in final column
Undercurrent News is featuring 'Fish Factor', a weekly column featuring the reporting and perspective of Alaska seafood journalist Laine Welch