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Los Angeles RAS shrimp producer shuts down farm, mulls next move

Founder and CEO Steve Sutton says TransparentSea's closure is to focus on scaling production, reducing costs and preparing for a larger, more efficient facility

free read Canada’s elver pilot project threatens company’s aquaculture plans

NovaEel had proposed to build an aquaculture facility in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia to raise baby eels to adult size

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Norwegian salmon landed at Urumqi Diwobao Airport in the western Chinese province of Xinjiang (Photo credit: Gunnar Lier)

Canadian salmon farmers fear missing out on Chinese market while battling US tariffs

Nordic Aquafarms abandons Maine salmon project after series of lawsuits take toll

Canada to unveil Trump tariff retaliation plan on Monday

Japanese seafood giants bolster bluefin tuna farming to tackle rising costs

Lobster shack sues US state’s port, development authorities for corruption

Cooke-owned Tassal advances barramundi farming expansion plan

Hofseth’s salmon farm-in-a-mountain plans ready for political review

Pearl back as CEO of US’ biggest shrimp grower following bankruptcy filing

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US’ biggest shrimp breeder files for bankruptcy protection

Canada’s food producers meet in Ottawa to confront US tariff threat

Russia’s Gidrostroy launches $31m pollock plants in Sakhalin amid record catches

Qatari investor targets 20,000t of bream at Omani venture

Pollock sector veteran Bob Desautel steps down as CEO of Global Seas

NOAA updates seafood inspection regs to reflect current practices

Japanese salmon RAS project secures $460m in funding

Trudeau’s resignation raises questions about future of BC salmon net-pen ban

Objections lodged over $4.4m payout to Peter Pan’s receivership firms

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Robin Pearl resigns from American Mariculture after shareholder disagreements

US pollock booster Stephanie Madsen reflects as she retires at year’s end

Modern challenges prompt revision of NOAA’s aquaculture plan after 40 years

In pictures: Christmas rush at London’s Billingsgate fish market amid uncertain future

Mitsubishi appoints new COO at marine products division

Nasdaq delists Blue Star after stock price falls below minimum threshold

Japanese sushi restaurant chain targets Texas for US relaunch

Tsar Nicoulai acquires Sterling Caviar, consolidating California operations

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Four Ecuadorian shrimp farmers plan to put all raw material through new plant, target $350m turnover for 2025

Four Ecuadorian shrimp farmers are aiming for between $300m-$350m in revenue from a new plant, which -- midway through 2025 -- should be processing all of their raw material

US red drum farmer gears up for first commercial harvest

'The upcoming commercial harvest represents the first production of RAS-raised red drum in Southwest Florida, where the species needs no market introduction' -- Megan Sorby, Pine Island Red Fish

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Nordic Aquafarms blindsided: $500m Maine salmon project in jeopardy

Trudeau urged to take Trump’s tariff threat seriously as Canada braces for impact

Indonesia’s eFishery suspends co-founders over financial investigation

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Japanese surimi industry calls for retail support as 2025 A season price set to rise

US land-based steelhead farmer bags permits, pursues $80m goal amid investor fatigue

Avramar’s Greek assets sale: Three binding offers submitted after deadline extension

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Florida startup NovoMar to liquidate $15m processing plant, inventory

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Study offers lessons for Nova Scotia’s troubled pre-vetted aquaculture sites

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Red Lobster’s new 35-year-old CEO ready to restore iconic chain

Senior Venezuelan gov’t figure in charge at shrimp producer Lamar after Rincon ousting

New England council reduces overall groundfish quota nearly 5%

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Former American Seafoods CEO Gustafsson lines up consortium bid for company

Nissui CEO targets global growth, innovation ahead of new business plan

Kyokuyo launches $24m surimi stick plant in US with 3,000t annual capacity

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Captain Fresh to use recently acquired French shrimp cooker to grow in EU retail

What’s next for genetically engineered salmon as AquaBounty exits farming

free read Canadian researchers to advance industry knowledge on canola meal’s potential

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Wells Fargo urges judge to approve Peter Pan asset sale to Rodger May

EU shrimp market on ‘knife edge’ after Venezuelan Lamar takeover; French, Dutch most exposed

Circle Seafoods pays premium for Alaska pink salmon, looks ahead to expansion in 2025

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Argentina’s Pesquera Veraz launches new shrimp vessel as fleet renovation continues

Maruha Nichiro CEO eyes global markets as overseas profits hit 50%

New England harvesters predict $200m blow from approval of new cod distribution plan