Companies noted plant deals are part of a larger, still in-the-works restructuring plan for Silver Bay to acquire Peter Pan's processing facilities and support sites after the 2024 season Continue reading
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Sysco stops buying from Indian shrimp supplier after reports allege environmental, labor issues in sector
Sysco has suspended purchases from an Indian shrimp firm pending further investigation after reports alleging environmental and labor issues are widespread in the Indian shrimp sector Continue reading
Trident selloff highlights uncertainty surrounding turbulent 2023 market
With 2024 on the horizon, elected officials and lawmakers in Alaska are hoping next year will bring more stability to the state's seafood and commercial fishing sector Continue reading
Alaska’s seafood industry looks inward, also to Southeast Asia, for growth
As the market weathers a downturn, Alaska seafood marketing groups say there are exciting prospects for long-term growth Continue reading
Canada lifts northern cod out of critical zone with new assessment model
It's not a recovery, but it's a light at the end of the tunnel after 31 years of a moratorium on northern cod in Newfoundland and Labrador Continue reading
Newfoundland minister orders yet another review of contentious fish price-setting system
'In light of the recent market volatility, our government is establishing this Fish Price-Setting Strategic Review Team to avoid future disruption in the industry' -- Bernard Davis, Newfoundland and Labrador's labor minister Continue reading
Canada cuts Atlantic herring quota yet again
Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans has set this year's total allowable catch at 21,000 metric tons – an 11% cut to last year's quota
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Peter Pan confirms 2022 sockeye pack sold
At least one sockeye firm has sold its 2022 pack after a bumper season, though the fishery at large is still struggling to understand 2023 pricing Continue reading
Iberconsa teams with Andreassen’s NovaMar on ready-meals for US market
Iberconsa has launched a new range of ready-meals, partnering with NovoMar, the Miami-based processor launched by the son of Atlantic Sapphire founder Continue reading
Boston buzz: SENA overcome by M&A tidal wave
'Everything everywhere all at once' is not just the name of the movie that won best picture recently. It's also an accurate description of last week's Boston seafood show Continue reading