Chilean division of bankrupt Danish aquaculture supplier Graintec sold off
Ingenieria Graintec Chile was jointly acquired by Denmark-based bulk material handling company, Simatek Bulk Systems and Palle Jakobsen, general manager of Ingenieria Graintec Chile
Aker BioMarine acquires krill-related assets from Acasti Pharma
The $3.1m deal settles Acasti's obligation to Aker BioMarine
IFFO 2023: Omega-3 markets continue to grow; China expects fish oil output jump
Undercurrent News reported live from this year's IFFO conference for the global marine ingredients industry
Chilean salmon, trout sales slump main driver behind September seafood export decline
Chilean seafood exports reached a total of $660 million in September, down 15.2% year-on-year mainly due to a combined 16% drop in salmon and trout sales value
Tyson invests in insect firm Protix
The two companies also have entered a joint venture for the operation and construction of an insect ingredient facility in the continental United States
Peru to launch five days of ‘exploratory’ anchovy fishing
As of Oct. 21, Peru's industrial fishing vessels will be allowed to capture anchovy resources in the northern-central sea zone for up to five calendar days
Turkey’s largest bass, bream farmer diversifies markets amid European slowdown risk
Kilic's vice-president spoke to Undercurrent about the firm's strategic shift towards diversifying markets and adjusting to changing economic conditions
Global production of fishmeal, fish oil remains low, China struggles with rising fish feed costs
Global cumulative production of fishmeal has declined in the first eight months of this year, according to a recent analysis conducted by the IFFO
Scotiabank: Second Peru anchovy season will land some 660,000t
The bank expects Peru's second anchovy fishing season of 2023 to start in November, but catches will likely be well below average due to the ongoing impacts of El Nino
ICES recommends ‘maybe highest ever’ blue whiting quota, but small decline for mackerel
The scientific body's advice for 2024 landings of blue whiting is up 13% y-o-y at 1.5m metric tons, while it suggests mackerel catches should come down 5% from its last advice