Week 23 US wholesale prices: Multi-front supply squeeze pinches crabmeat; Canadian salmon trends lower

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:07:34 +0000


UCN's week 23 price assessments and market wrap-ups for US wholesale prices for crab, crabmeat, salmon, shrimp, lobster, groundfish, farmed whitefish and scallops are available on our pricing platform

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Canada’s Quinlan Brothers files CAD 700,000 lawsuit over 2024 snow crab seizure

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:59:08 +0000


'After being fully acquitted of all charges, we believe it is important to seek compensation for the losses we suffered and to ensure this never happens to another Newfoundland and Labrador business' -- Quinlan Brothers president Robin Quinlan

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US’ Section 301 action threatens $2.9bn in new tariffs on seafood imports

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:44:23 +0000


If you thought the amount of tariffs paid for US seafood imports in 2025 was high, 2026 could be worse

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Newfoundland’s snow crab exporters rattled by possibility of ferry strike

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:17:03 +0000


'About 95% of what we produce goes across on that ferry. That's everything from snow crab and lobster, to shrimp, halibut, cod and capelin' -- Lorelei Roberts, Association of Seafood Producers

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Spain’s Stavis subsidiary hit with FDA warning letter over farmed salmon imports

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:14:20 +0000


Stavis Seafoods has 15 days upon receipt of the warning letter to respond to the FDA with an outline of corrections for its violations

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Ecuadorian seafood group extends US footprint amid sales team expansion

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:04:11 +0000


The appointment comes as Tristan International undertakes a 'major expansion' of its operations in Florida, where the company said it is doubling storage and processing capacity to support rising demand

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McKinley: Alaska salmon season expected to follow trend of tight global supply

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:22 +0000


Alaska produces about 7% of the planet's supply of salmon after farmed fish is taken into account

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Gulf of Alaska trawl closures weighed to help with Tanner crab recovery

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:56:56 +0000


'We're seeing a lot of indications that there's a lot of recruitment happening there' -- Anita Kroska, North Pacific Fishery Management Council

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US Foods adds oversight measures for seafood suppliers amid sustainability drive

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:31:40 +0000


US Foods said 88% of its Exclusive Brands seafood volume was sourced under the company's Serve Good or Progress Check standards during fiscal year 2025

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Lobster traps ashore in Canada’s two big fishing zones

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:07:29 +0000


Lobster harvesters in LFA 33 say their landings seemed on par with the past four years, but their peers in LFA 34 saw signs of a downward trend in abundance

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