US scallop landings continue to under-impress, keep prices high
It was another less-than-spectacular couple of days for landings of Atlantic scallops at the New Bedford, Massachusetts, seafood auction during week 45 of 2024 (Nov. 4-10)
Opinion: RAS farms need contracts, competence, commodity case to attract investors
After a recent slew of new investments in the land-based aquaculture space, Norwegian consultancy INAQ spoke with several major investors to find out what the industry needs to attract more capital
Thailand leads with ex-farm shrimp price increase as competitors struggle
Thailand's vannamei shrimp ex-farm prices saw a notable increase during week 45, with prices rising by THB 250 per kilogram across all major sizes
Chinese shrimp farmers continue greenhouse expansion amid environmental challenges
Chinese shrimp farmers continue to abandon traditional large pond systems for compact, tech-driven operations that cut water waste and increase production efficiency, according to experts
Israeli start-up aims to launch cell-cultivated eel in 2026 as prices skyrocket
The company said it plans a 2026 launch for its cell-cultivated eel, after debuting the product at a tasting event in Tel Aviv
Nordic Aqua’s China facility to resume salmon supply in Q1 2025
Land-based salmon producer Nordic Aqua Partners plans to resume supply from its Chinese facility in early 2025 following a production halt caused by geosmin contamination
EU halts fisheries agreement with Senegal as IUU escalates
The protocol implementing the fisheries agreement between Senegal and the EU is set to expire on Nov. 17, marking the end of a five-year period of cooperation
Kyokuyo expands global reach with new processing plant in Vietnam
The Japanese seafood giant has completed its first processing plant in Vietnam, with a plan to develop a second facility for global expansion
Atlantic H&G cod, haddock prices up 54-140% since US order on Russia
Russian H&G haddock prices have seen the biggest percentage increases since the US executive order, despite cod being higher overall, as Russian haddock was not included
Reduced harvest set for Kodiak area Tanner crab
This year's Tanner crab allocation is the smallest since the reopening to take advantage of a mature cohort that appeared in 2018