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Rapid genetic testing firm has US restaurants sweating shrimp-sourcing practices

Undercurrent News spoke to SeaD Consulting fisheries scientist and founder David Williams and chief operations officer Erin Williams about the company's contract with the Southern Shrimp Alliance

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Maruha Nichiro eyes farming 100,000 cobia in new warm-water aquaculture push

Viciunai breaks ground on €100m new salmon plant

Major League Baseball fans to indulge in sushi, lobster rolls during 2025 season

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Kingfish Company expects to break even at last in 2025

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Fortune opens new fish-cutting facility in New Jersey

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Legal uncertainty surrounding US seafood eco-labels likely to continue

Inside Edition exposes shrimp mislabeling at Bubba Gump, other US restaurants

Chilean salmon prices to US, Brazil rise on Easter demand

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Maruha Nichiro to change name as part of new strategy

Phillips grows sales of pasteurized lobster at retail after Costco false start

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Silicon Valley-backed start-up Seremoni scaling with ike jime-slaughtered premium offerings

US consumer concerns over tariffs show in seafood sales slump

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Chinese state broadcaster exposes illegal levels of phosphates in domestic shrimp products

Italian tuna firm Callipo nears €100m turnover on diversification push, higher international sales

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Boston 2025 in 5: Alaska pollock group diversifies partnership program to keep demand strong in uncertain times

Removing intra-Canadian trade barriers could yield CAD 250bn boost, offset US trade war losses

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McDonald’s China demand for Russian pollock grows, as European Gaza boycotts hit Alaskan output

Just 18 months, two meetings, to sort quota-sharing deal for key farmed salmon feed ingredient

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FDA no-show at key meetings raises concerns over US shellfish safety

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Beaver Street eyes national US skin-pack footprint, spiny lobster boost from Canadian tariffs

Beaver Street is looking to expand skin-pack production to another region of the country, having established its operation from its Jacksonville base

Channel Fish adds US sales veteran Burke to team amid skin-pack launch

Family-owned Channel, which grew sales 30% year-on-year to $186m for 2024, started skin-pack production in November last year and is 'on trial with a few customers,' says CEO

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Norway’s salmon limitations prompt record rise in fjord trout exports

Skills: Chile salmon prices to US rise in week 10; soften in Brazil, China

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Skills: Chile salmon prices for US, Brazil, China soften in week 36

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Trump tariffs on Canadian salmon promise to boost Chilean, Norwegian prices, too

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US shellfish M&A: Direct Source ups foodservice sales after deal for Amende & Schultz

Pacific Seafood in talks to acquire Florida skin-pack plant NovoMar

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Espersen makes more layoffs in UK with no end in sight for losses

East Coast Seafood hires former Lund’s Fisheries director as new general manager

Seafood industry veteran Brinsmade takes reins of Texas broadliner

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PE owner of Italy’s Panapesca looks for buyer

Prestige Oysters acquires Louisiana maker of oyster grilling meal kits

Spanish octopus processor looks for ‘partner’ to drive growth

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US packaged seafood category sees growth in September amid hurricanes, port strikes

Chile’s largest salmon farmer opens US plant

Chilean salmon sector to benefit from Easter price jumps

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Nissui’s Nordic invests to diversify Danish fresh firm to frozen after 2023 investment

Rapid 2024 improvement puts Nueva Pescanova on path to profitability

Cost ‘not the main barrier’ to more US shrimp consumption, GSFF study suggests

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