Undercurrent News

US snow crab buyers hesitant as landings pick up steam, prices drop slowly

Tue, 12 May 2026 16:58:39 +0000


'There are no buyers really stepping in right now to snap up crab heavily because they're waiting for the price to come down' -- one wholesaler on the state of the US snow crab market

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US RTE seafood processor hit with FDA warning letter

Tue, 12 May 2026 16:47:23 +0000


Min Jiang Food Store, doing business as Koi Koi Trading, had previously been flagged by FDA for HACCP violations in 2020

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Commercial fleet wary of $10m San Francisco Fisherman’s Wharf redevelopment plan

Tue, 12 May 2026 16:45:24 +0000


'I'm not sure what the future brings, but we do have to work together with the port and with the tourism part or aspect of the harbor as well' -- John Barnett, Crab Boat Owners' Association

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Alaska seafood delegation wraps up Baltics fact-finding mission

Tue, 12 May 2026 15:10:37 +0000


'These meetings strengthened relationships, increased visibility for Alaska species, and identified new avenues for collaboration' -- Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute

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US harvester gets 30 days in jail for landing wrung, undersized spiny lobsters

Tue, 12 May 2026 14:58:56 +0000


Raidel Alvarez Perez of Ocala, Florida, pleaded guilty to 23 counts, including 16 counts of possession of wrung spiny lobster tails

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US scallop landings almost evenly split by middle, small sizes

Tue, 12 May 2026 14:55:00 +0000


'Early-season production has improved incrementally, though landings continue to favor mid- and smaller-count scallops, doing little to ease the persistent shortage of larger sizes' -- Lorin Castiglione, senior UCN price analyst

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Inflation takes bite out of fresh, frozen shrimp at US retail

Tue, 12 May 2026 13:53:07 +0000


'April counted one Lent-impacted week in 2025 going up against the Easter holiday and another going up against an everyday demand week in 2026. This heavily skewed the April results downward' -- Anne-Marie Roerink, 210 Analytics

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CEO retires from Canadian coldwater shrimp company after 45 years

Tue, 12 May 2026 13:50:26 +0000


Gilbert Linstead retired as CEO of the Labrador Fishermen's Union Shrimp Company on April 30, concluding a 45-year career during which the multi-species company grew to annual revenues of CAD 120m

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Week 20 farm-gate shrimp roundup: India’s May crop likely to underwhelm, inventory strife in Ecuador

Tue, 12 May 2026 11:01:06 +0000


Although it should be the onset of peak harvest season, Indian farms have been blighted by white spot virus this year, while Ecuador has its own bottlenecks, according to UCN's latest global roundup

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Spanish tuna giant Nauterra posts record revenue, earnings growth for 2025

Tue, 12 May 2026 11:01:02 +0000


Nauterra, which operates the Calvo and Gomes da Costa brands, achieved the highest sales volume in its history

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