US wholesale: Salmon prices slide as Chile leads downturn, demand stalls

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:36:30 +0000


Even without a clear surge in official volumes, pricing pressure out of Chile continues to ripple through global markets and anchor the broader correction in week 17

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Nueva Pescanova crafts expansion plan despite macroeconomic headwinds

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:32:47 +0000


'There's more opportunity to continue to expand our farming footprint and also our fishing footprint' -- Keith Decker, Nueva Pescanova

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Recap day two from Seafood Expo Global

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:31:28 +0000


Undercurrent is reporting live from the Seafood Expo Global trade show in Barcelona, Spain

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Norway’s female king crab volumes, prices continue high

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:04:36 +0000


Landings of Norwegian live female king crab in the 0.8-1.6kg category continued high in week 16, as prices simultaneously climbed

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Russia seafood exports to China surge in Q1, led by pollock, crab

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:40:59 +0000


According to the Russian Fish Union, exports to China reached $1.1 billion in January-March, up 46% y-o-y, while volumes increased 14% to 366,000t

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Daily recap: Second Chinese-owned shrimp plant opens in Ecuador; Sturgeon farmer expects 10-20% caviar growth

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:27:19 +0000


Undercurrent presents a recap of the top daily seafood stories from Wednesday, April 22

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Week 17 US wholesale prices: Live lobster drops 20% as salmon also retreats, cod moves modestly higher

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:26:32 +0000


UCN's week 17 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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COSFF taps Direct Source exec as senior sales VP

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:23:43 +0000


Seafood veteran Drew Watts is the latest hire by the El Segundo, California-based frozen seafood division of seafood giant Thai Union Group

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Researchers associate seafood virus with human eye disease

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:16:19 +0000


Researchers say they've identified a virus widespread in both farmed and wild aquatic species as being associated with a disease characterized by elevated eye pressure and inflammation

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Seafood industry braces for fresh US tariffs as policy uncertainty rattles transatlantic trade

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:08:12 +0000


'I think a couple of companies that are exporting to the USA will be looking for new markets, because it's getting too complicated' -- Guus Pastoor, Seafood Europe

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