Darden shares hit 52-week low on back of poor financial performance
Red Lobster drags company earnings down as profit plunges 35%
View ArticleOhio inner city shrimp farm seeks crowdfunding
Inland Shrimp Company hits popular crowd funding trend with bid to raise $350,000 to grow fresh, sustainably-farmed shrimp with at-home consumers, foodservice and retail in mind
View ArticleUPDATED: Cooke Aquaculture contests criticisms of site management
Cooke stands up to an attack from a resident's letter, sent to media and the region's department of fisheries and aquaculture showing residents feared environmental consequences from Post Tropical...
View ArticlePacific fishery council ecosystem-based management to account for role of...
Declines in sardine, anchovy numbers could push fishers toward other currently unmanaged forage fish, stealing a critical food source relied on by salmon
View ArticleAmerican Samoa leader sees threat in Bumble Bee Samoa deal
American Samoa governor claims the recent deal between Bumble Bee Foods and Samoa is threatening financial viability of territory's two canneries
View ArticleOyster harvesters await harbor expansion on Mississippi Gulf Coast
Expansion of harbor to grant easier access to oyster harvesters at Pass Harbor
View ArticlePacific cod market strengthening trend looks set to continue
US drives the market for major Pacific cod sellers, with one seeing US sales increase from 10% of total sales historically to 30% this year
View ArticleBristol Bay sockeye harvest exceeds forecast by 10m fish
Meanwhile, total catch for all species approaches 60 million fish as the dungeness crab and lingcod fisheries plug away
View ArticleSpanish processor eyes high end canned sales to US on growth potential
Ubago Group has already started exports of smoked salmon to the foodservice sector in the Persian Gulf
View ArticleStarkist Samoa expects to resume operations this week
Dongwon-owned canner received a nullification notice to cancel a stop order for harbor pollution
View ArticleCanner King Oscar rolls out new product on back of 160% US sales hike
Private equity-owned Norwegian processor rolls out new Spanish style sardine cans
View ArticleIglo irks suppliers by asking for 8% discount on contracts
Suppliers are not happy as branded frozen food group is demanding an 8% reduction on existing contracts and extended payments terms
View ArticleMillions of anchovies reach shallow California coast
Invasion of huge school of northern anchovy in La Jolla attributed by some researchers to changing temperatures
View ArticleUS withdraws anti-dumping review of certain Thai shrimp
Department of commerce has revoked review of duties on certain frozen warmwater shrimp from Thailand, after industry groups withdrew their requests
View ArticleEastern Fisheries buys into Japan’s largest scallop exporter
As US imports of Japanese scallops continue to rise, New Bedford giant Eastern Fisheries buys stake in Japanese supplier
View ArticleColumbia River sockeye run surpasses record
The sockeye salmon tally crossing by Washington state's Bonneville Dam on Tuesday hit 526,367 fish, surpassing the season record of 515,673 fish set in 2012
View ArticleBoston’s seafood festival commemorates oldest US fish pier
The Boston Fisheries Foundation is hosting its third annual Boston Seafood Festival on July 27
View ArticleGood east coast squid landings push totals above last year
Squid catches of both illex and loligo squid off US east coast saw a spike at the end of June with most boats fishing south of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket
View ArticleRecord price spread between Gulf, Asian shrimp unlikely to last
The current price spread between Asian 21-25 farmed white headless and Gulf of Mexico 21-25 wild white headless is around $3
View ArticleEastern sets sights on Japan scallop plant, US downstream deal
Following deal for Japanese broker, Eastern is looking to move further up the supply chain in Japan and also down the chain in the US market
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