The Gulf of Maine lobster supplier was pushed into the consumer packaged goods business by COVID-19, but its 'lobster shacks' are back in growth mode again now Continue reading
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US Midwest distributor snaps up Florida seafood firm
This purchase seems to follow a nationwide pattern of larger wholesalers gobbling up smaller ones
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Samherji, P&P JV warns future of last UK ‘distant water’ cod trawler at risk
UK could lose its last distant water cod and haddock factory trawler unless government steps game up in negotiations over quota with Norway, says UK Fisheries CEO Continue reading
Rising costs, slower sales under inflation worry Spanish sector
CEOs with Eroski and Grupo Calvo foresee a year-end with falling margins due to rising costs; 'inflation is going to last', warned Pescanova's boss Continue reading
NESI plans £15m investment to combine Grimsby plants into ‘whitefish center of excellence’
UK's New England plans to link its current cod and haddock plant with an adjacent site purchased last year and be operational by Q4 of 2023, at a cost of around £15m Continue reading
Fastnet will continue to prosper despite whitefish market turmoil, says retired MD Weightman
Andy Weightman, who spent three decades with Fastnet, said he's never seen a time of so much turmoil and uncertainty in the whitefish markets Continue reading
UK chippy supplier eyes deals, diversifies as chip shop market shrinks
With the UK fish and chip shop scene set to dwindle to 9,000 outlets, T. Quality has launched into care homes, and is pursuing more business with pubs Continue reading
UK’s 35% import tariffs on Russian whitefish take effect
The UK government has officially added 35% tariffs on Russian and Belarusian fish, putting further pressure on the country's whitefish markets
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UK confirms date for start of 35% import tariffs on Russian fish
The UK has confirmed the tariff, which had been rumored for some time, on Russian and Belarusian fish; it is set to come in later this month Continue reading
Strong dollar forces Argentine sushi outlets to replace Chilean salmon with trout, hake
After significant increases in the average US dollar price, the import price level for Chilean salmon rose from $29.78 to $39.97 in Argentina in a matter of days Continue reading