Chinese New Year turns the knob on price pressure as record starting price rockets to $5.50 in some cases for live premium crab, with fisherman predicting prices will hold Continue reading
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Haikui forecasts 45% sales drop due to crab, shrimp shortage
Chinese seafood processor said funds shall be used towards building a new plant as it lowered its guidance for 2013 due to a raw material shortage Continue reading
Cheap lobster days ending on rising demand for holiday promos, shrimp substitutes
US retailers are poised to swap out their typical shrimp promotions for lobster promotions this holiday season Continue reading
Maresmar takes control of Scottish shellfish producer
Spanish seafood company has taken over Scotland-based shellfish producer, which was about to file into administration, for £300,000 Continue reading
UK smokehouse rescues the crab company next door
Whitby, UK wholesaler and smokehouse run by entrepreneurial couple diversifies salmon by rescuing the crab company next door
Giant offshore mussel farm rolls out first production, in talks with retailers
The company behind Europe's largest offshore mussel farm says it is talking to some of the largest retailers in Europe
Beaver Street: Bahaman lobster certification is an industry must-have
The lobster fishery in the Bahamas is a good example of the need for multiple parties to get involved in order to push sustainability initiatives through Continue reading
Scottish shellfish group sees growing demand for value-added mussels
Growing enthusiasm in the consumer market for value-added, convenient mussel dishes, says Scottish Shellfish Marketing Group Continue reading
Brazilian lobster: An arduous road to sustainability
With no stock assessment since 2006, a 40% drop in landings and no catch data at hand, the challenge faced is not insignificant Continue reading
Maine lobstermen see volumes up, price down
Fishermen hauled a record 123 million pounds of crustaceans last year, but netted $331 million for that catch - a decrease of $3.7 million from 2011
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