Marine Harvest picks up ex-Regal Springs exec as Americas controller goes...
Francisco Murillo gets job with Marine Harvest Americas, with Edgar van den Berg to return to Nutreco
View ArticlePacific management group opposes Obama’s marine sanctuary doubling plan
Government officials and industry representatives come forward against US president's plan to single-handedly double the amount of area worldwide protected from fishing
View ArticleBristol Bay sockeye harvest nears 10m fish
Harvests pushes to 9.8 million fish on Sunday as the catch that day came in just over one million
View ArticleMaine scallop council ignores advice, urges longer season
A divided state scallop advisory council ignored the recommendations of fisheries experts with the Maine Department of Marine Resources and proposed the same number of fishing days for next season
View ArticleTri Marine to expand Ocean Naturals range on drive to ‘own’ US premium segment
Tri Marine plans new species additions to Walmart-listed brand as it sets its sights on dominating niche in US market, as part owner Bolton being linked to Bumble Bee move
View ArticleSeismic testing off New Jersey coast given deferal approval
Concerns mount over testing hurting sea life as NMFS grants permit for testing
View ArticleBell Aquaculture opens feed mill, realizes long-term goal
Bell Aquaculture LLC held the grand opening event for its feed mill in Albany, Indiana on Tuesday
View ArticleUS Foods exec to move to Walmart in senior seafood role
US Foods exec to join Walmart as director of global seafood, another to leave the foodservice firm set to be absorbed by Sysco
View ArticleChile Atlantic salmon, trout prices drop further
Trout prices to Japan fell by JPY 15, while Atlantic salmon prices to US and Brazil kept dropping in week 26
View ArticleGreenpeace Canada poll shows consumers want marine reserves
The majority of Canadians’ want marine reserves created, according to a poll conducted by Greenpeace Canada
View ArticlePMTF interpretation raises Bristol Bay harvest forecast 45%
Fish streaming through the Port Moller Test Fishery indicate Alaska's largest sockeye fishery may shape up to be booming compared to recent years
View ArticleGrowth in US-based shrimp startups covered by NYT
New York Times reports a growing number of shrimp famers in the United States are racing to fill the void that supply issues in the global shrimp market have left
View ArticleLouisiana oyster farmer resorts to imports after supply dries up
'Louisiana’s most prolific public oyster beds in the Pontchartrain basin has been almost completely non-productive since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster', says owner of Louisiana's oldest...
View ArticleCanadian, Chilean salmon prices following Europe down
Spot prices for fresh fillets from Chile have dipped in the second quarter of the year, while those for West Coast Canadian salmon have fallen 10% from Q1
View ArticleRed Lobster makes saltiest food list, argues it is based on 2013 data
An analysis of 136 meals put four meals at both Red Lobster and Olive Garden in top 10, with food from Arby's and Chili's rounding out the list
View ArticleJessie’s Ilwaco Fish plans cold store, processing plant
The Port of Ilwaco and Jessie’s Ilwaco Fish Company are in the beginning stages of planning a 'green' cold storage facility and processing plant
View ArticleCooke starts processing in Newfoundland plant
The salmon processing plant in Hermitage, Newfoundland has officially started production for the first time in four years, thanks to Cooke Aquaculture
View ArticleInvestors buy into Thai Union on Bumble Bee sale talk
Thai Union’s share price shot up on Friday, amid talk the world’s largest tuna canner is making a move on Bumble Bee -- a possible deal welcomed by analysts
View ArticleThailand May US shrimp sales under half Ecuador, Indonesia volumes
Indonesia and Vietnam continue to make inroads into US market share of others, with drops in May for Thailand, Ecuador, India
View ArticleMexican fresh tilapia increases US market share as Ecuador shifts to shrimp
Mexico appeared for the first time in the above-1,000t list of exporters to the US in fresh fillet category, which fit in the commercial strategy the Mexican tilapia industry set earlier this year
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