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Trade insights: China’s Q1 shrimp import price falls to lowest point

China's appetite for frozen shrimp has cooled off, with first quarter import volumes shrinking 3% and import values tumbling 15% compared to last year

Nueva Pescanova exec optimistic on seafood consumption as Q1 sales rise

Seafood consumption in European markets such as Spain, France, and Italy is lifting again after some challenging years, according to one top Nueva Pescanova exec

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Sykes, Klaas Puul parent passes $400m turnover in ‘challenging’ year

Kyokuyo targets $2.6bn in revenue on near-tripled overseas business

Vannamei farm-gate prices in Indonesia see across-the-board hike

Canadian court quashes DFO decision to approve Nunavut fishing licenses for Clearwater

Project Sea Dragon’s court case delayed again

Canadian scientists see signs of ‘cooler’ Atlantic

Editor’s choice: Alaska, Canadian shellfish news dominate headlines

Polar Seafood warns of potential legal action with Greenland fisheries reform set to up-end sector

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Choice Canning says FDA shrimp refusals were for another Indian packer

Royal Greenland enacts cost controls following $38m loss in 2023

Lackluster holiday demand deflates China’s shrimp market

Minh Phu starts 2024 with sales up, profits down

Trade insights: Ecuador’s shrimp exports fall in Q1 on China weakness

US FDA hits Choice Canning with three shrimp import refusals

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Circana exec lists five hottest specialty finfish in US market

US shrimp imports a little better than flat in first quarter

Pereira charts expansion beyond Spain with new squid fishing vessel, facility upgrades

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Fungi protein feed sparks shrimp health, growth surge, says firm

Peru fishery sector began 2024 with sharp decline in anchovy landings

Land-based shrimp farmer targets new markets in northern US

Indian online delivery platform Licious to build 500 stores

Avanti, Devi, Sandhya Aqua top Indian shrimp revenue ranking

BioMar reports record Q1 EBITDA on lower sales

Illex squid, hake led Argentina seafood export volume’s 14% increase in Q1

tru Shrimp changes identity to ‘Iterro,’ names long-time physician to board

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Farm-gate prices stabilize for large Indonesian vannamei in week 17

Prices for 30- and 40-count Indonesia vannamei largely remained flat at around IDR 80,000/kg and IDR 75,000/kg between April 22 and 28

CORRECTION: China’s FTA with Ecuador takes effect amid growth of local shrimp industry

China will eliminate tariffs on some imported frozen shrimp from Ecuador starting May 1, 2024, China's Ministry of Finance announced Thursday

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aquaculture

Feed costs a crucial challenge for all shrimp farming nations

China, US pull up Vietnam shrimp exports again, but prices ease

Venezuelan shrimp farmer Lamar eyes US expansion with new value-added plant

prices

Indonesian farm-gate shrimp prices edge down across all sizes

Jala CEO optimistic following US exclusion of Indo shrimp from preliminary CVD rates

US Commerce Department makes public, explains correction made to Santa Priscila, Ecuador CVD rates

companies

Captain Fresh inks deal for US shrimp importer CenSea 

Captain Fresh looks to build EU shrimp cooking platform, eyes other species

Now-€450m French distributor eyes export boost, more sales through app

people

Candor brings on seafood veteran amid eFishery US push

Consolidation continues to shape Ecuador’s shrimp industry as ‘inefficient’ players exit

Human rights group urges Indian gov’t, shrimp sector to probe supply chains

m&a

Merck to acquire Elanco’s aquaculture business for $1.3bn

After tough 2023, Minh Phu targets 40% hike in shrimp export value

Barcelona 2024: Smaller sizes, low coho prices pressure Chilean salmon in US; JP Klausen to process Kiwi H&G in Peru for Europe

retail

2023 retail inflation sees most UK key seafoods hike in price, volumes drop

Editor’s choice: Barcelona blog; Wells Fargo puts Peter Pan into receivership

Editor’s choice: Peter Pan, Silver Bay deal saga continues, King Cove future uncertain

processing

Under-fire Indian shrimp firm Choice to open new factory

Stable expenses, increased sales with Mercadona drive Profand’s 2023 earnings

Indian trade body says recent ‘forced labor’ report was ‘shot through with flaws’

fishing

Canadian scientists deliver dire report on Gulf of Saint Lawrence shrimp, add to redfish pressure

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

Editor’s choice: Alaska’s Sullivan to lobby in Europe for Russian ban; Black cod prices still in doldrums