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Circle Seafoods sets higher Alaska salmon dock prices

Wed, 20 May 2026 16:58:25 +0000


 'Independent processors are a rising tide for the fishing fleet' -- Eren Shultz, Circle Seafoods

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More Ecuadorian shrimp containers returned from China as CFR prices diverge

Wed, 20 May 2026 16:48:21 +0000


'Containers from 12 processing plants have been returned, accounting for 70% of Ecuador's capacity' -- Chinese importer of Ecuadorian shrimp

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UCN launches weekly Argentine red shrimp China wholesale price assessment

Wed, 20 May 2026 16:39:16 +0000


The new series covers sea-frozen head-on, shell-on product in the two main commercial size grades in 1.4-1.8kg retail boxes

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Week 21 US wholesale prices: Snow crab tsunami reengages buyers; Alaska supply tightness pulls yellowfin sole sharply higher

Wed, 20 May 2026 16:37:37 +0000


I’m UCN's week 21 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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BC First Nations call Canada’s 2029 open net-pen ban a ‘contradiction’ to its commitment

Wed, 20 May 2026 16:18:49 +0000


'The Trudeau-era 2029 salmon farming ban would shut down an industry that every participating First Nation has chosen to be part of. That is a significant point, and it deserves to sit on its own' -- Coalition of First Nations for Finfish Stewardship

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US nonprofit SeaShare cleared to continue Alaska bycatch hunger relief program

Wed, 20 May 2026 16:13:44 +0000


The US prohibited species donation program allows retention of salmon and halibut caught incidentally in Alaska trawl fisheries for distribution to hunger relief groups

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Blumar CEO: Chile’s salmon sector set for further consolidation amid efficiency push, regulatory reforms

Wed, 20 May 2026 16:11:32 +0000


While consolidation in Chile and steady salmon demand growth provide reasons for optimism, Balbontin emphasized that uncertainty remains a defining feature of today's seafood industry

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PNG plans marine protected area as part of broader Pacific ocean reserve

Wed, 20 May 2026 15:28:57 +0000


The area is part of a planned network of MPAs aimed at creating a protected route across Pacific waters for migratory marine species

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US West Coast crab producer builds cold storage, processing plant

Wed, 20 May 2026 15:00:05 +0000


'This new facility will give [Pacific Dream Seafoods] the room and resources to keep growing and thriving' -- Duke Fisher, Chad Fisher Construction

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Norwegian fresh salmon export volumes pull back across Europe, Asia in week 20

Wed, 20 May 2026 14:54:32 +0000


Norwegian salmon exports softened in week 20 of 2026, with fresh whole volumes and prices falling week-on-week but remaining above year-ago levels

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