BioMar hires long-time AKVA exec Campbell to lead newly acquired shrimp feed tech firm
Andrew Campbell, who will assume the lead role at AQ1 Systems on Jan. 1, comes to BioMar after 23 years with AKVA, 20 of those in its Chilean division
Despite good sales, higher costs squeeze Mediterranean seabass industry margins
Mediterranean seabass and seabream prices have fallen rapidly in recent weeks due to high stocks at the end of the year when demand slows down
Rabobank: Fishmeal, fish oil prices might ease in 2023
According to the Dutch bank, a likely increase in fishmeal and fish oil supply in 2023 would lead to a price 'normalization'
Peru landings rise 50% in Q3 as anchovy catches for fishmeal, oil more than double
Peru saw its wild-caught seafood landings increase year-on-year to 727,000t worth PEN 617.4m in the third quarter of 2022, up by 50% in both volume and value
Capelin exports soar to make it Iceland’s second most valuable species after cod
Capelin exports in 2021/22 reached 521,000t, worth ISK 46 billion ($322 million)
Blumar posts 34% Q3 earnings hike due to higher salmon prices, horse mackerel catches
Chilean firm Blumar Q3 revenues rose 12% year-on-year to $178.9m, as its Q3 earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization also did by 34% to $40.3m
China may face pressure to ditch ethoxyquin-treated fishmeal, says Peruvian trader
'More and more destinations are not accepting ethoxyquin... soon enough, we will all see China have to follow suit' -- James Frank, managing director of MSICeres
European fishmeal producers prepare for shift to China if blue whiting exits MarinTrust program
European companies are looking to China as an outlet for fishmeal produced from northeast Atlantic blue whiting in the event buyers shun it over sustainability concerns
Scoular, Da Yang, Bornstein partner on Oregon fishmeal plant
Scoular opened a similar plant in Myanmar last spring for its Encompass brand, which serves Asian markets
Global production of certified fishmeal, fish oil growing amid sustainability push
'We have seen the marketplace needs assured products, so the demands is there' -- Libby Woodhatch, executive chair at MarinTrust