Undercurrent News

Trident hires foodservice sales VP from meat giant Smithfield

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:31:14 +0000


Amy Shesto moves to Trident after 19 years at Smithfield Foods, the world's largest pork processor and hog producer

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NOAA: US fishing captain, dealer found guilty for years-long illegal scallop harvest

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:24:06 +0000


Thousands of pounds of scallops were illegally harvested and sold between 2017 and 2021 in the US state of New Jersey, reports NOAA Fisheries' Office of Law Enforcement

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American lobster prices rise in China for small sizes as importers dump larger grades

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:24:00 +0000


American lobster hits record highs in China as Canadian spring season ramps up; NZ rock lobster crashes 24%

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World’s largest airline catering company updates seafood welfare policy

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:06:29 +0000


Gategroup will source all of its farmed seafood from sources that are ASC, RSPCA, Naturland, GAP, European Organic or FOS certified by 2030

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California to get first commercial salmon harvest since 2022

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:59:35 +0000


The Pacific Fishery Management Council had kept California's commercial salmon fleet tied up for three seasons due to environmental factors, including drought, climate change and poor spawning and migration conditions

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Newfoundland processors expect to see first snow crab landed this week

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:58:54 +0000


Some captains have arranged to get bait and ice from processors, a clear sign that they are getting on the water -- Lorelei Roberts, the Association of Seafood Producers

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Trump extends US ban on Russian seafood into 2027

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:37:32 +0000


'This is one of the few levers that can be pulled to protect the Alaska seafood industry from unfair competition from Russia' -- Julie Decker, Pacific Seafood Processors Association

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New York man charged in massive snow crab cargo theft

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:30:32 +0000


The allegedly stolen 33,000-pound snow crab shipment was part of a broader cargo theft conspiracy involving more than $800,000 worth of goods

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Chilean salmon prices to Brazil drop again in week 16

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:22:11 +0000


Before week 15, the strengthening in Chilean salmon prices to the Brazilian market has been driven by the proximity to Easter and reduced supply from farms, particularly for larger sizes

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US wholesale: Week 16 ‘market pulse’ updates available on key seafood commodities

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:20:02 +0000


Undercurrent's week 16  'market pulse' updates on US wholesale markets for various key commodities are available on our new platform 

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