Chile’s largest salmon farmer opens US plant

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 20:10:13 +0000


The new branch includes a processing plant, distribution center, and offices, said Sady Delgado, CEO of AquaChile

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Goldberg to join Aqua Star as shrimp, farmed fish buyer

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 19:14:03 +0000


'I'm excited to announce that I have accepted a position with Aqua Star as vice president of procurement for shrimp and farmed fish' -- Jeff Goldberg on LinkedIn

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Lebouthillier out, Thompson in as Canadian fisheries minister in cabinet shakeup

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 16:49:48 +0000


Joanne Thompson, a politician from Newfoundland and Labrador, has been named fisheries minister in the cabinet of new prime minister Mark Carney

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Norway salmon prices climb, Chile flat, Scottish flat or up

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 16:07:19 +0000


Spot prices for Norwegian farmed salmon are up for the week of the Boston seafood show, while Chilean prices to the US are flat and Scottish are stable or up

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Price negotiations delayed in world’s largest snow crab fishery

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 16:04:05 +0000


'No official start prices have been exchanged and I don't anticipate that happening until late next week' -- Jason Sullivan, Fish Food and Allied Workers

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China tariffs threaten to ‘destroy’ Canadian seafood firm

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 14:35:29 +0000


'It will totally destroy our business' -- Sam Gao, president of Atlantic Sea Cucumber Inc.

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Coalition to promote farmed seafood launched in Maine

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 14:31:31 +0000


A newly formed advocacy organization aims to strengthen support for Maine's aquaculture sector

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Trump tariffs on Canadian salmon promise to boost Chilean, Norwegian prices, too

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 14:29:21 +0000


'With strong demand already in place, Chilean exporters could capitalize on reduced Canadian competition by further increasing prices' -- Lorin Castiglione, UCN's head of price reporting for the Americas

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Whole Foods makes one big change to aquaculture standards

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 14:26:03 +0000


The Amazon-owned grocer has updated its standards for farmed seafood in 2025, making a significant change to allow avian slaughterhouse products in aquaculture feed

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US wholesale: Sentiment in crab market remains firm, yet cautious due to outside factors

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 14:18:50 +0000


There is virtually no inventory now, so the true impact of the tariff situation will be seen when the new season starts, and it tests consumer demand elasticity 

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