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US tinned seafood company rebrands in direct-to-consumer shift

US tinned seafood company BELA, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is rebranding after 28 years to focus on direct-to-consumer sales

Shrimp, anchovy shortages contribute to steep decline in Peru’s fishery landings

Peru's fishing industry faced a severe setback in October 2024, as landings plummeted by 77.1%, reaching just 73,200 metric tons, compared to the same period in 2023

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Russia granted access to Moroccan waters to harvest 10,000t of fish

Norway herring fillet export prices dive, mackerel dip again

Norway mackerel, herring fillet prices down in week two

Norway mackerel export prices start 2025 high after booming year

Russia’s African foray suggests it could lift pelagic catches

Scotland’s Peterhead port breaks fish landings record, surpasses last year’s total

Norway herring export prices take step down, mackerel remain stable

Norway sets interim 2025 mackerel quota of 130,000t

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Suriname takes step toward MSC certification with new FIP for red snapper, grouper

Norway herring prices firm after record month, mackerel steady too

Russia gets lower Faroese mackerel, herring quotas in 2025

Japan faces soaring Atlantic mackerel prices amid quota cuts, strong demand

Japanese startup launches new hybrid farmed fish for international premium markets

Japan-Russia fishing talks fail to agree on 2025 quotas

Canned fish consolidation: Muller’s Lisner closes deal for Graal

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Norway’s herring fillet, whole mackerel export prices go on rising

Scottish port to launch new fish market e-auction system in 2026

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Pelagia to open new mackerel filleting factory in 2025 as part of value drive

Chilean seafood exports rise on strong performance in key Asian markets

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Arctic Securities show recap: Land-based salmon at inflection point as sector grapples lice issues

Norway’s weekly herring export prices spike, fillets, mackerel stay firm

Vessel fishing for herring in Kaldfjord, Tromso, Norway. Credit: Alessandro De Maddalena/Shutterstock.com

Northeast Atlantic fisheries management deteriorates with latest NEAFC meeting

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Peru’s mackerel fishery struggles in 2024, but export growth provides hope

Peru anchovy landings aimed at fishmeal production rise, but overall catches drop

China, US lead surge in Peruvian seafood exports as global demand soars

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Norway mackerel, herring export prices tick up, herring fillet volumes spike

Whole herring export prices ticked up as weekly volumes remained high, while mackerel prices also lifted again; herring fillet prices eased 3% but remain high

US FDA lowers threshold level for histamine in fish

As many as 22 cases of scombrotoxin fish poisoning were reported in 2023

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Huge mackerel exports behind Norway’s record monthly seafood sales

India, Oman target fishmeal export growth after record 2023

Norway’s Southeast Asian seafood exports have nearly doubled since 2020

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Norway mackerel export prices rise after record October, whole herring volumes jump

Norway mackerel export prices stay firm, herring volumes spike

Norway mackerel export prices spike, herring up too

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German dairy giant’s canned fish consolidation play still in competition review

Polluters to pay $10m to restore Washington state bay, boost seafood species

Japan’s major scallop processor to acquire Yamayo amid catch declines

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free read Pelagics action group pushes FIP deadline back to 2026

Meet Dwan Street, president-elect of the Newfoundland harvester union

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Bolton Food to close Saupiquet canning factory in Quimper, France

Austevoll subsidiary sells pair of pelagic trawlers in $177m deal

$400m-turnover Chilean group targets EU, US commercial expansion

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Air-freight Norwegian mackerel lands in Japan

Norwegian mackerel becomes South Korea’s most popular fish

Official data shows Americans are eating less canned seafood, TikTok says otherwise

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US oyster company adds tinned fish to product offerings

Iceland’s SVN corners Azerbaijan market as mackerel season kicks off

Peru’s fishing landings plunge amid reduced catches for human consumption

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Peru fisheries see dramatic landings drop while frozen product demand rises

Decade needed for recovery of Canada’s Atlantic mackerel stock, report suggests

Report increases pressure on Canadian fisheries department to tackle illegal fishing of lobster, elvers