Lower volumes in ponds months mean prices could see “significant change” already at the end of November, or around February, Vietnamese companies tell Undercurrent News Continue reading
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Spanish canners ask for temporary ban on Thai tuna imports
Background check shows Thai imports to EU have been rejected 17 times in past few months due to under-sterilization, canners say
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GOAL 2012: US consumers in for shock on seafood prices
Undercurrent News is reporting live from Bangkok, Thailand, where the annual GOAL meeting is taking place Continue reading
Challenges ahead for China’s $20bn export industry
China is set to hit a record seafood export figure of $20 billion, but its reprocessing industry is faced with a series of challenges, says a report
Bank: Wild whitefish winning market share back from farmed
Increasing quotas of wild whitefish compared to higher costs for farmed is seeing groundfish win back market share, says bank analyst Continue reading
China, Vietnam, Thailand shrimp raw material hard to come by
The high prices and scarcity of shrimp raw material in China, Vietnam and Thailand goes against the low wholesale prices in the US Continue reading
Report: Chinese value food safety
An Ipsos report finds Chinese people are very concerned about food quality
Chinese processor ups production by 20%
Upgrade means Frankfurt-listed group can soon process 34,200 metric tons of canned and frozen seafood a year Continue reading
Russian minister denounces $2.5bn of unaccounted fish exports
Russian Far East industry under fire for under-reporting their exports to a value of around $2.5 billion Continue reading
Vietnamese producers blame Japan’s tighter restrictions for falling shrimp exports
Japan's tougher ethoxyquin residue stance leads to fall of 16.6% in August, says Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers