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North Pacific Fisheries Council approves 10% cut to Pacific saury quota

'The 10% reduction was automatically triggered by the Scientific Committee's recommendation based on stock status and catch performance' -- a Japan Fisheries Agency official

EU remains unwilling to lift sanctions on Russia to secure Ukraine cease-fire

'We're not going to lift the sanctions, it's much too early' -- French president Emmanuel Macron

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Russian fishery groups welcome talk of lifting trade sanctions

Norwegian frozen H&G haddock prices close gap on Russian cod; pollock keeps rising

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

Russian gov’t appeals as court again rejects efforts to annul quotas

Trump tariffs on China make 2x pollock fillets level with Alaskan single-frozen for US buyers

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Russia’s largest salmon farmer sees net profit halve in 2024

Frozen Norwegian, Russian cod, haddock H&G hit new record levels; pollock back up

Russia hails progress of investment quota scheme despite muted uptake

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H&G Russian pollock prices keep dropping amid uncertainty over China fillet deals; cod, haddock creep up

Russian seafood sector’s profitability fell 30% in 2024 amid sanctions

Trump threatens to tariff Russia after starting work on sanction removal

Russian landings of Pacific herring remain higher y-o-y

China’s crab imports surpass $2bn in 2024, Russian origin tops $1bn

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Russian H&G pollock prices drop as supply recovers; cod, haddock rise

The delivered China prices for Russian H&G pollock are falling while levels for cod and haddock are seemingly firming slightly, buyers and sellers told Undercurrent News

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Russia has completed its first shipment of live king crab from the Murmansk region to Thailand, marking a key step in its efforts to expand market access in Asia amid US seafood sanctions

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Japanese buyers rush to secure Chilean coho for upcoming season amid record prices

Russia’s heavy investment continues to substitute imports of aquafeed, smolt

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Russian Fishery CEO: Domestic pollock market competes with EU on fillets, China on H&G

Russia wins surimi share from Alaska, tropical in Asia amid push for $3/kg on A grade

Icelandic capelin prices could hit new high for Asia, Eastern Europe on tiny quota

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Russian processor again contends $23m fine levied by gov’t

H&G Russian pollock prices leap to highest level since end of 2022; cod, haddock stable

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Longtime Greenland Seafood operations head follows former top exec out-of-door

Russian crab litigations rumble on as repossession appeal accepted

New Espersen CEO fleshes out plan to mitigate 2025 Atlantic cod price, supply ‘crisis’

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Former American Seafoods investor Coastal Villages involved in Gustafsson’s bid for pollock giant

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Russia’s largest salmon farmer ups sales 11% despite drop in volumes

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Russian Fishery CEO more bullish on H&G pollock price outlook with fillet output down

Russian pollock processors boost VAP output amid catch decline

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