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Trump’s trade rep claims UK fills duty-free ATQs with Russian fish at expense of US

The UK's ATQs are being filled with Russian fish processed in China at the expense of the US, according to an annual report from the office of the USTR

Report singles out US’ biggest seafood-source nations for trade barriers on eve of Trump tariffs

The US Trade Representative's 397-page report on foreign trade barriers was published just two days before president Donald Trump's so-called 'Liberation Day'

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Possible US tariffs on Mexico cast shadow over Regal Springs’ expansion plans

US Senate bill would ease financing for seafood farmers through proposed tax break

Stronger salmon, jack mackerel sales boost Chilean firm Blumar’s Q4 revenue, profit

Ecuador’s symbolic tariff move may portend global trend

Canadian lobster companies scored orders from new buyers in Boston

Southern Cross Seafood blocked from importing toothfish from some UK-flagged vessels into US

Labor disputes, inflation could push red shrimp prices up as Argentina’s freezer fleet struggles

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Republican senators will support vote to block Trump’s tariffs on Canada

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Low lobster catches keep dock prices high in Canada as concerns mount over tariffs

Bluefin producers in Mexico, Spain brace for Trump tariffs

Week 14 farm-gate shrimp roundup: Ecuador prices fall as processors seek market alternatives

Ecuador drops tariffs on US shrimp amid fears of Trump retaliation

Sales fall at UK’s Kirwin in 2024, but profits hold despite ‘challenging environment’

UKs Flatfish in Grimsby. Source: Flatfish

Global tuna prices continue upward trend amid supply constraints

Chilean salmon prices to Brazil, China tick up in week 12

Japan’s scallop export prices to US hit another record high amid soaring demand

Grilled Hokkaido scallops with butter, served at an izakaya (Japanese-style pub) in Japan

Crab processors ask court to quash Newfoundland fish minister’s order to delay price-setting

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Tariffs, economy threaten to dampen US Atlantic salmon import rebound

Oyster farmers pan Alaska bill to add farmed seafood to ASMI portfolio

Trump backs Florida seafood restaurant owner’s race for US Congress

US wholesale: Week 14 ‘market pulse’ updates available on key seafood commodities

US wholesale: Week 14 ‘market pulse’ updates available on key seafood commodities

USDA seeks additional Alaska pollock after Trident, Channel Fish contracts

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US expands Korean oyster recall after norovirus outbreak in California

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US Coast Guard detains 8 Mexican nationals suspected of illegally harvesting red snapper

European tuna industry claims concerns over EU-Thailand free trade talks

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Cod, haddock prices climb in week 13 at Scottish auctions

Prices for both cod and haddock have experienced a notable increase on the Peterhead and Shetland auctions

US wholesale: Limited supply drives crab prices higher amidst tariff uncertainty

Regardless of the price setting panel and trade war results, upward pressure on prices is being driven by short supply

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Few rally around Alaska governor’s controversial fish farm bill

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Vietnam shrimp export prices to US, China jump in February

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Newfoundland snow crab fishery season opening delayed more than a week

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Fathom releases details of new $280m US West Coast plant

Rapid genetic testing firm has US restaurants sweating shrimp-sourcing practices

Cold storage giant Lineage offers bonding as solution to tariff uncertainty

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Phillips grows sales of pasteurized lobster at retail after Costco false start

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PE owner of Italy’s Panapesca looks for buyer

Ecuador shrimp packers seek EU, US diversification from China price squeeze

Ecuador’s Aquagold, France’s Crusta C eye joint European shrimp cooking acquisitions

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Thistle, Aquamar team up to bring UK value-added seafood to US retail

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Labeyrie-owned UK shrimp processor Lyons triples profit in year ending in June 2024

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West Coast processor unhappy with Oregon’s tightened water quality regulations

Spain’s largest tuna seller to liquidate as debt restructuring fails

Canadian seafood processing workers file complaint against Royal Greenland subsidiary

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US issues Pacific halibut IFQ permits on time, tariffs loom over fishery

Vietnam’s tuna exports reach record high but face regulatory challenges

Argentina red shrimp freezer fleet’s economic collapse looms as vessels stay docked