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Vietnam shrimp export prices to US, China jump in February

Export volumes remained low in February 2025 -- though still up year-on-year -- while the average export price surpassed $9.00/kg

Rapid genetic testing firm has US restaurants sweating shrimp-sourcing practices

Undercurrent News spoke to SeaD Consulting fisheries scientist and founder David Williams and chief operations officer Erin Williams about the company's contract with the Southern Shrimp Alliance

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Argentina red shrimp freezer fleet’s economic collapse looms as vessels stay docked

Canadian seafood processing workers file complaint against Royal Greenland subsidiary

Major League Baseball fans to indulge in sushi, lobster rolls during 2025 season

US land-based shrimp farm’s assets awarded to penny-stock financier facing SEC lawsuit

US wholesale: Farmed shrimp prices mostly stable; inventory risk in some wild markets drives premiums

Ecuador shrimp packers seek EU, US diversification from China price squeeze

Indonesian shrimp prices show little to no movement in week 13

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UCN expands US wholesale price coverage with new additions across salmon, shrimp, lobster, cephalopods

Thai vannamei prices hold firm in week 12

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

Ecuador’s Aquagold, France’s Crusta C eye joint European shrimp cooking acquisitions

China’s imported shrimp market shows signs of recovery ahead of holidays

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Trade insights: China’s shrimp imports start slow after early Spring Festival

Canada initiates dispute at World Trade Organization over Chinese tariffs

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

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

UK shrimp RAS names water engineering expert as chair, wins patents

US wholesale: Week 13 ‘market pulse’ updates available on key seafood commodities

US wholesale: Week 13 ‘market pulse’ updates available on key seafood commodities

Canadian seafood exporter Whitecap builds a business plan for tariffs

Inside Edition exposes shrimp mislabeling at Bubba Gump, other US restaurants

Vietnam’s seafood industry raises concerns over new food safety regulations

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Editor’s choice: Recap Boston 2025; NL snow crab dock price negotiations break down; Silver Bay confirms OBI deal

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Indonesian vannamei shrimp prices stay flat, see slight drop in week 12

Indonesian vannamei shrimp prices are seeing decreases across some sizes in week 12, while others have remained flat week-on-week

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aquaculture

Feed costs a crucial challenge for all shrimp farming nations

EU fisheries, aquaculture sector calls for dedicated fund in next budget

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prices

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

US wholesale: Cautious optimism drives sentiment for shrimp coming out of Boston

free read Week 12 US wholesale prices: Tilapia, salmon edge higher; scallop pressure mounts amid potential Framework 39 delays

companies

Captain Fresh in talks to buy US importers Blue Sea, Ocean Garden

Argentina’s inshore shrimp fishery achieves MSC certification

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

people

Saudi shrimp giant NAQUA parts ways with former Pescanova exec Illingworth

Shrimp supplier Sykes restructures management as Dan Wright moves on

Candor’s Bemiller offers seafood investor diligence service after eFishery debacle

m&a

PE owner of Italy’s Panapesca looks for buyer

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

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

retail

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

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processing

Ecuador shrimp farmer Limbomar starts production at new $40m plant

Canadian companies test waters in new markets at SENA 2025

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fishing

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

Latest science shows growth in Canada’s coldwater shrimp stock

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