Japan’s Hokkaido forecasts chum return 47% below last year’s record low

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 22:40:05 +0000


Chum salmon return forecast drops 47% y-o-y to 3.65m fish, with coastal harvest expected below 10,000t

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Sajo leads South Korean tuna sector in electronic monitoring

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 22:38:32 +0000


Government-backed project makes Sajo the country's leading adopter of electronic monitoring on tuna longliners

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USDA to pay $1 more per pound in Alaska pollock purchase from Trident

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:29:43 +0000


The US Department of Agriculture did not award the full Alaska pollock solicitation due to 'no bids received' for 396,000 pounds of 49.5lb frozen bulk cartons

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Decline in Chile’s seafood shipments masks steady rise in salmon, trout exports

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:52:32 +0000


Chile's seafood exports slipped in May, as weaker monthly shipments contrasted with steady growth over the first five months of the year

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Brazil’s fish farming sector hits record growth but faces regulatory, trade pressures

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:49:17 +0000


Brazil's aquaculture industry surpassed 1 million metric tons in 2025, marking a record year even as regulatory uncertainty and trade tensions threaten future growth

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Canadian province eyes new seafood markets, innovation, more aquaculture

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:47:42 +0000


Key measures in the strategy include the creation of a seafood sector innovation hub and streamlining the aquaculture licensing system to help increase production

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Canada to press China for more seafood tariff relief this fall

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:42:41 +0000


Trade minister Maninder Sidhu said the remaining Chinese duties on key Canadian exports at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Shenzhen in November

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Fortune set to hit $1.3bn after buying 2 Inland operations, has more M&A in works

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:29:34 +0000


'You know me,' Sean O'Scannlain, CEO and founder of Fortune, responded to UCN when asked if more M&A is in the works

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Monarch adds longtime Clearwater exec to lead business development

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:52:01 +0000


Diana Hanus, who is based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, served Clearwater Seafoods for 14.5 years

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US wholesale: Live lobster, frozen tail prices climb again on supply shortage

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:26:11 +0000


Live lobster prices have extended their rebound for a second week as summer demand meets short supply

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