CITES formally rejects EU proposal to list all eel species on Appendix II

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 17:02:58 +0000


The EU's bid to list all eel species on CITES Appendix II was decisively rejected in a 100–35 vote, with no Party seeking a plenary challenge to the result at the CoP20 in Uzbekistan

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US wholesale: Price gains fierce for Indonesian octopus as buyers scramble to cover shortfalls

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 16:58:12 +0000


Persistent supply tightness butted up against solid demand across all origins

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Global Seafood Alliance to launch new marketing campaign in 2026

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 16:27:03 +0000


The upcoming campaign will use the tagline: Seafood You Can Trust

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US wholesale: Mahi mahi raw material price decline not yet carrying through to American buyers

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 16:08:20 +0000


Small fish continue to dominate the catch, though a sinking raw material price in Peru may indicate improving haul

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US marine enforcement investigate theft of 40,000 oysters, aquaculture equipment

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 16:08:02 +0000


The estimated value of the missing 14 aquaculture cages and 40,000 oysters, many of which were ready for sale, was nearly $20,000

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Domestic harvesters hope for US defense spending bill to emerge from weekend with IUU provisions

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:43:11 +0000


'The economic survival of small-scale fishing families across our coastal communities depends on holding imported seafood products to similar standards' -- Blake Price, Southern Shrimp Alliance

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Catch the Current episode 46: All I want for Christmas is lobster

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:19:34 +0000


'Lobster boiling on an open fire ... Jack Frost nipping at your nose'

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Leadership change underway at Canada’s Fisher King Seafoods as co-founder Conklin retires

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:15:39 +0000


'It has been a fantastic journey and I am very proud of the company that Fisher King has become' -- Tor Conklin, Fisher King Seafoods

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Norway salmon spot prices approach the NOK 100/kg mark, Scots following

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 14:56:35 +0000


UCN has lifted its FCA Oslo fresh, head-on gutted 3-6kg salmon price assessment by 13.5% for fish to be delivered in week 50

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North Sea quotas for whitefish, herring slashed for 2026, but cod stock closure avoided

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 14:25:37 +0000


North Sea cod, herring, and saithe quotas, jointly set between Norway, the EU and the UK every year, are each being cut by double-digits, with only haddock stable

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