US wholesale: Live lobster prices fall across board as new shells arrive, but tails, meat hold strong

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:33:52 +0000


The seasonal switch to new-shell product and a stronger inshore catch has pulled prices on every size lower, with demand still soft

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US grocery giant’s acquisition expected to face lighter regulatory review than failed Albertsons deal

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:30:48 +0000


Kroger is attempting to buy Giant Eagle, creating a US grocery behemoth

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Texas gulf shrimp season opens amid US industry anxiety over labor, costs, imports

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:21:31 +0000


The reopening follows the annual two-month closure designed to allow brown shrimp to grow to a more valuable size before harvest

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Alaska watchdog to audit state Board of Fish

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:16:17 +0000


The legislative audit follows an intervention by the Alaska Attorney General over a contentious salmon fisheries policy amid criticism by state lawmakers

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Endangered right whale spotted in Newfoundland

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:01:35 +0000


A video circulating on Facebook this week showed the whale swimming near the Conception Bay community of Bay de Verde, located 176 kilometers north of the province's capital city of St. John's.

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Sourcing story central to new US frozen shrimp retail brand’s strategy

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:48:22 +0000


'We saw an opportunity to build a seafood brand families could trust by being clear about where our shrimp comes from and what's in the product' -- Just Shrimp founder Lee Edmondson

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Norway salmon spot prices hold steady, export supply varies across sizes

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:36:12 +0000


UCN's 3-6kg FCA Oslo fresh, head-on gutted prices keep steady, but some buyers report limited supply for smaller sizes and firmer import prices due to currency changes

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Seafood industry divided as USTR weighs tariff relief for Chinese imports

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:30:29 +0000


'Commercial seafood should be included among the non-sensitive goods eligible for tariff modification, while improved market access for US seafood exports should be a priority in bilateral negotiations' -- Robert DeHaan, National Fisheries Institute

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US wholesale: Wild salmon prices mixed as market watches Bristol Bay, roe numbers percolate

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:12:38 +0000


All eyes are on the catch totals from Alaska's Bristol Bay as the season there winds down

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Catch the Current: Playing favorites with salmon

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:10:50 +0000


Even as inflation continues to squeeze grocery shoppers and consumers buy fewer food items overall, salmon keeps swimming against the current

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