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UK retailer Morrisons to close 35 fish counters in cost-cutting effort

The PE-backed company has proposed closing 35 fish counters, among other moves, over the coming months

Tariffs, economy threaten to dampen US Atlantic salmon import rebound

Chile (-15%) and Norway (-8%) saw their Atlantic salmon exports to the US drop last year when compared to 2023, while Canada (+10%) gained ground

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Acme-backed Finfare Pet Foods introduces salmon pet treats

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US expands Korean oyster recall after norovirus outbreak in California

Farne Salmon & Trout reports £7.5m profit in strong financial comeback

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South Korea surpasses Japan as key market for Norwegian seafood, driven by fresh salmon

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

Viciunai breaks ground on €100m new salmon plant

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Boston 2025 in 5: Smash It builds on viral burger craze with salmon-infused patties

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New York inspects Bronx seafood dealer, finds more undersized lobsters

Labeyrie-owned UK shrimp processor Lyons triples profit in year ending in June 2024

Kingfish Company expects to break even at last in 2025

Avramar reopens Spanish bass, bream juvenile facility

Channel Fish sees challenges, some opportunities from possible tariffs on Canada

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Lithuania’s Viciunai eyes Japan as entry point for Asian surimi expansion

Fortune opens new fish-cutting facility in New Jersey

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Perception of seafood as a ‘luxury’ item hurts sales, reveals new FMI report

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Week 13 farm-gate shrimp roundup: Indian prices rise amid shortage, Vietnamese slide

Princes to explore new pack formats, diversify seafood offerings

Legal uncertainty surrounding US seafood eco-labels likely to continue

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Chilean salmon prices to US, Brazil rise on Easter demand

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Alaska governor’s bill could add farm-raised seafood to ASMI portfolio

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Tasmania’s Huon loses salmon welfare standard after mass mortality incident

RSPCA Australia, an animal welfare organization, has withdrawn its certification from salmon producer Huon Aquaculture following footage showing workers placing live fish in bins with dead salmon

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Spanish RAS farmer expands sole business amid huge EU supply deficit

Italian caviar producer offloads salmon firm Fjord, names new CEO

US consumer concerns over tariffs show in seafood sales slump

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Week 12 farm-gate shrimp roundup: Chinese prices cool after surge, India shows modest recovery

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Alaska high-end cannery brings ‘home-pack’ experience to masses

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

Italy’s Newlat targets sales of €5bn by 2030, driven in part by M&As

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PE owner of Italy’s Panapesca looks for buyer

Acquisitive Nordic group buys Salma brand from Bremnes Seashore

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

retail

Thistle, Aquamar team up to bring UK value-added seafood to US retail

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

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

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

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

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Spain’s WOFCO nears $500m sales milestone after rapid European, north American growth

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