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China challenges Indian Ocean tuna quotas as yellowfin stocks rated ‘green’

A dispute over the 2025 yellowfin quota allocation has arisen, following positive news that the Indian Ocean stocks seem to have recovered

Canada recalls canned tuna brand due to undeclared allergen

Canada's food safety agency has recalled a Filipino brand of canned tuna due to undeclared gluten, affecting distribution in four provinces

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UK-wide Princes Food strikes escalate amid supermarket shortages

Groundfish veterans Baldvinsson, Carter resurface at seafood arm of Middle Eastern conglomerate

Ecuadorian police seize 1.2t of cocaine in tuna shipment bound for Spain

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World Wise leads UK canned tuna importers with dramatic hike in profits, turnover

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Three US governors ask for disaster relief to cover poor 2023 albacore fishing performance

Japan’s Toyosu new-year auction sees second-highest ever tuna price

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South African tuna fishery gains MSC sustainability certification

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China-Maldives FTA kicks off

Tuna prices drop sharply as Maldives fishing sector faces steep decline

Rihanna, Trump among seafood’s five most viral moments in 2024

Parts of missing fishing vessel found near Manta, Ecuador

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Jeff Bolton named president of $500m PE-backed shellfish platform after Atlantic Capes deal closes

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

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Mitsubishi appoints new COO at marine products division

Mogadishu's oldport in Somalia
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Somali pirates double ransom demand to $10m for Chinese vessel with 18 crew

Weaker seafood prices weigh on Italian MARR’s Q3 revenue, margins

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Dongwon launches new ‘tuna beef’ sashimi

Vietnam’s tuna exports fall short of expectations in November

Ecuador tuna firm Eurofish strengthens ties in Italy, Spain

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US seafood poised for strong holiday demand at retail after November growth

Oman unveils $12m tuna farming project

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Thai Union braces for 15% global minimum tax rate

The company currently operates at a tax rate of 9%, lower than the 15% global minimum corporate tax rate the Thai government is set to implement in January

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A Chinese fishing vessel with up to 18 crew members has been seized by suspected pirates off the coast of Somalia, the European Union Naval Force Operation Atalanta said

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aquaculture

Carbon emissions reduction ‘key’ for Thai Union’s 2030 strategy

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

Malta bluefin tuna exports to biggest market Japan decline

prices

Bangkok skipjack prices fall below Manta levels amid steady catches in Western Pacific

Skipjack tuna prices steady in Bangkok, show slight decline in Manta

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companies

LA’s ‘largest salmon processor’ adds to distribution arm with acquisition

Bumble Bee targets Gen Z, Millenials with advent calendars

Top execs depart tuna giant Tri Marine as integration with Bolton continues

people

Rosenberg steps down as Thai Union North America CEO

Turkish tuna cannery to sell minority stake to foreign investor

Brazil shrimp industry believes opening of China market imminent

m&a

AquaFoods enters bankruptcy process four years after deal for AquaChile tilapia arm

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

Nine-year tuna price-fixing saga ends as judge signs off on $130m settlement for US consumers

retail

US packaged seafood category sees growth in September amid hurricanes, port strikes

US consumer spending expected to reach new high during holidays

Filipino tuna giant sees profits lift 14% on strong sales

processing

Maldives’ MIFCO to boost capacity 650% with three new canneries

Skipjack tuna prices remain firm in Bangkok, Manta, further increases likely

German fresh tuna importer expands into Spanish bluefin tuna, octopus

fishing

Major customer exodus at Chinese tuna giant after Dolphin Safe label loss, EJF report

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Bumble Bee tuna linked by Greenpeace to forced labor aboard Indonesian vessels