Peru closes first anchovy fishing season
Peru's production ministry announced the closure of the first anchovy fishing season for the north/central region, with 98.2% of the assigned quota successfully caught
Peru seafood export plummet magnifies dependency on China
Peru witnessed a significant decline in its seafood exports in April, sending out just 48,700 metric tons worth $135.1 million, 68.7% less volume and 58.4% less value year-on-year
NGOs urge Norwegian gov’t to ban fish oil sourced from West Africa
A significant share of the fish oil used in Norway's salmon sector is sourced from West Africa, contributing to food security in the region
New sustainability metrics proposed for aquaculture feed ingredients
The review published in the journal Reviews in Fisheries Science and Aquaculture suggests using LCAs to asses the sustainability of aquaculture feed ingredients
Fish oil, algae, salmonids lead sharp declines in Chile seafood exports
Chilean seafood exports amounted to $648 million in May, down by 17.4% year-on-year
Reduced fishmeal production drives sharp decline in Peru fishery exports
Peru seafood exports fell sharply in March, with the country exporting 105,200t worth $278.8m; that is down by 62.4% and 52.1% y-o-y respectively
Strong Peruvian anchovy catches stabilize fishmeal prices in China
Peru's export data for May is expected to show a surge in fishmeal shipments to China, which took around 88% of Peruvian exports in the first four months of 2024
ICES recommends cutting North Sea herring landings 22% in 2025
The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea has advised catches of no more than 412,000t for the 2025 season in the North Sea, Skagerrak and Kattegat
Agromey deal takes Kilic to $500m revenue
Kilic aims to retake its position as Turkey's largest seafood exporter following March's acquisition of aquaculture peer Agromey
Peruvian fishmeal producer Pesquera Diamante appoints new CEO
Gustavo Delgado-Aparicio will officially assume the role on June 10, succeeding Pablo Trapunsky, who will formally resign at the end of the month