Week 31 Japan tuna roundup: Air-flown Canadian ‘jumbo’ bluefin leads summer market as domestic catches slow

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 07:39:17 +0000


Canadian 'jumbo' bluefin continued to attract strong buying, while heavy Oceania southern bluefin arrivals persisted despite weaker domestic landings

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Daily recap: UK’s Kirwin doubles size with acquisition; Coral tenders for remaining Atlantic Sapphire shares

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 07:36:52 +0000


Undercurrent presents a recap of the top daily seafood stories from Thursday, July 30

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Coral launches mandatory tender offer for remaining Atlantic Sapphire shares after taking control

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:23:47 +0000


The move will see the land-based salmon farming pioneer delisted from the Norwegian stock exchange

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Skipjack prices move up for Bangkok as large Thai packers push back; Manta stable

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:51:52 +0000


UCN moved up its week 31 CFR Bangkok price assessment on frozen, whole-round skipjack by $50/t, reducing the premium with Manta to $350/t

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NOAA moves forward with plan to identify US waters suitable for aquaculture

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:45:34 +0000


A Federal Register notice published Thursday (July 30) outlines the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's intent to identify Aquaculture Opportunity Areas

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US gov’t signals potential overhaul of import rules under Trump seafood competitiveness order

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:41:26 +0000


The changes may tighten the qualifications for international fisheries trade permits and alter which species are covered by the Seafood Import Monitoring Program

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US wholesale: Live lobster prices sink due to weak summer demand

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:29:03 +0000


Solid fishing and lackluster mid-summer demand forced dealers to trim prices

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Air-freighted Canadian Johnston Strait sockeye debuts in Japan

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:23:49 +0000


The first air shipment of fresh sockeye from British Columbia's Johnston Strait to Japan will supply 1 metric ton of the fish to four wholesale markets as importers seek to promote premium wild salmon

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Canadian crab processor gets green light for shell waste facility

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:17:12 +0000


Quinlan Brothers is partnering with Norwegian company NutriShell for product development and commissioning of a crab shell waste facility in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador

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US seafood harvester group turns Capitol Hill meeting into priority list

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:13:10 +0000


The 14-page report delivered after the Seafood Harvesters of America's Fisheries Leadership and National Policy Forum is 'intended to be part of an ongoing national conversation -- not the end of it' -- Sydney Cook, interim executive director

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