Ecuador shrimp farmers move downstream with large new plant
Aquagold's packing plant is said to be capable of handling 12 million pounds of product per month and will take shrimp from four different farmers
Pelagia to open new mackerel filleting factory in 2025 as part of value drive
Norwegian pelagics giant Pelagia is set to open a new filleting factory in Egersund for single-frozen mackerel next year, according to CEO Egil Haugstad.
Nuseed taps Skretting veteran to lead European omega-3 expansion
Agricultural technology firm Nuseed Nutritional, a subsidiary of Nufarm, has appointed former Skretting executive Evy Vikene as its aquaculture lead for Europe and Norway
Cooke closes bumper deal for Peruvian fishmeal giant
Canadian seafood giant Cooke announced the completion of its acquisition of Copeinca of Peru on Tuesday, Nov. 26
Chilean seafood exports rise on strong performance in key Asian markets
Chilean seafood exports reached $807 million in October, marking a 5.3% increase compared to the same month last year
Arctic Securities show recap: Land-based salmon at inflection point as sector grapples lice issues
Undercurrent News reported live from the Arctic Securities seafood investor show on Nov. 21 at the Hotel Continental in Oslo, Norway
Tasmania eyes new sardine fishery to supply salmon farms
The Australian state is advancing plans to establish what could become one of the nation's largest fisheries, with scientists estimating a sardine biomass of 350,000t
Russian gov’t backs new $85m aqua-feed plant
The country continues to boost its aquaculture feed output in an effort to halt any reliance on imported inputs
Arctic Securities conference: Akvafuture looks to Canada due to lack of Norwegian backing; Veramaris to double capacity in US
Undercurrent News was reporting live from the Arctic Securities Seafood Investor Conference, which brings together many of Norway's largest companies in Oslo
Seafood group says Canadian port strike is big deal, applauds minister’s action
The Fisheries Council of Canada is urging swift action to address backlogs and stabilize port operations