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Norwegian seafood’s problem isn’t the US. It’s reality
Perhaps the biggest mistake the Norwegian seafood industry has made is continuing to believe that the United States is a safe market. At the same ...
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Chilean salmon farming’s battle against an underwater predator
As predator attacks continue to erode margins at some of the world’s biggest salmon farms, engineers are racing to design containment systems sophisticated enough to ...
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Virus causes mass mortality in Northern Norway salmon farms
The Norwegian Veterinary Institute has previously expressed concern about the trend.Read More
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Cod, haddock prices all correct back down at Scottish auctions
Cod and haddock prices almost all corrected down at the auctions in Shetland and Peterhead, Scotland, in week 32Read More
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Late season flurry of Icelandic cod continues yet whitefish auctions stay elevated
Given current international shortages and with only limited relief next year, it is hardly surprising that prices on Iceland’s auctions remain stubbornly highRead More
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Argentina red shrimp offshore season tops 2025 catch with months still to go
Robust catches in June and July, together with expanded access to key fishing grounds, have driven a sharp rise in landings, positioning the fishery for ...
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Profits fall at UK frozen trader Seahawk Marine after challenging year
Hikes to national insurance costs, freight rates, and shrimp transit times have all combined to eat away Seahawk’s margins in the last yearRead More
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China wholesale shellfish prices: Typhoon flight cancellations send brown crabs soaring
Typhoon Dolphin disrupts Shanghai market, triggering shortages of live crustaceansRead More
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Proposed seafood labeling changes added to US farm bill
The proposed requirements would help put “an end to importers’ efforts to mislead customers,” according to the executive director of the Southern Shrimp Alliance.Read More
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Land-based farmer receives environmental authorization
The authorization is a key step that will allow Pure Salmon’s land-based project in France to move forward, according to the UAE-based company.Read More
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Oregon report cites steep losses for seafood industry from Trump tariffs
Groundfish exports to the U.K. and E.U. have been hard hit, according to the report.Read More
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Proposed menhaden cap cut, seasonal quotas advancing
Debate over the trio of proposed restrictions is expected to be heated when public comment begins this fall.Read More
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Silver Bay wraps up operations at Alaska plant, citing low salmon volume
The company operates two major pink salmon processing plants in Valdez, Alaska.Read More
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Chile salmon exports rise sharply in H1 on logistics, processing improvements
Chile salmon exports rose sharply in H1 2026, with volumes up 15.3% to 440,922t, outpacing a 6.8% increase in valueRead More
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High harvest volumes see Norway salmon spot prices correct down sharply
UCN has lowered its FCA Oslo fresh, HOG salmon price assessment on the 3-6kg range by almost 9% w-o-wRead More
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China fishmeal stocks deplete further but super prime prices drop on weaker demand
China’s fishmeal inventories declined in week 32, hovering at a five-year low, but weekly prices inched down for the first time in four weeks, driven ...
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US seafood wholesaler hires former Ocean Beauty exec as new VP of sales
Jay Yates joins Florbbean after working at Ocean Beauty Seafoods for more than a decadeRead More
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US oyster grower decries federal, state conflict over coastal management
‘We’ve done a great job of protecting this asset we have’ — John Finger, Hog Island Oyster CompanyRead More
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As diners stay home, Scottish seafood has a big opportunity
As consumers spend less money eating out, an opportunity is emerging for Scottish seafood, according to a new report.Read More
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Ode becomes first ASC-certified cod farmer
Last week, Ode became the first Norwegian cod farmer to report a profit. Now it has become the world’s first producer of ASC-certified farmed cod.Read ...
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Russia tightens fishing control with state takeover of three companies
New takeover allows the holding to get valuable quotas in the North West of Russia, while the state strengthens its control in fishing industry.Read More
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Norway’s sea lice treatments fall nearly 30%
Nearly 1,000 fewer sea lice treatments and almost 50% fewer reports above the sea lice limit so far in 2026Read More
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Salmon prices take new downturn
After last week salmon price uncrease, numbers are now reported to be falling again.Read More
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Norway’s seafood consumption falls again as salmon gains fail to offset cod slump
Norway’s seafood consumption edged lower in 2025, as tighter cod supplies and rising prices outweighed stronger salmon demand, extending a decade-long decline in intakeRead More
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France greenlights major land-based salmon farm under strict conditions
The approval clears the way for a €280 million recirculating aquaculture system facility to produce up to 10,000 metric tons of salmon annuallyRead More
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Eide Fjordbruk’s sales arm falls to heavy loss in year of salmon market slump
Eide Seafood lost just over $8m in 2025 after holding on to fixed-price sales and cold storage contracts during a year that the salmon spot ...
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Fishrot victims seek recognition in Iceland as Namibia trial postponed
Workers say the fallout from the alleged corruption resulted not only in job losses but also in food and housing insecurity, difficulties paying school fees, ...
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Mowi secures consent for new 2,000t salmon site in Scotland
The licensing of Tabhaigh East forms part of a wider site rationalization plan for Loch Erisort, by which the firm will relocate biomass from the ...
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Land-based farmer secures $10 million loan
Norwegian-owned Proximar set up its first facility and production at the foot of Mount Fuji in Japan, where it did its first harvest of Atlantic ...
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Immigration agents heavily targeting Washington seafood processor, advocates claim
An advocacy group claims government agents have used “cloak-and-dagger” tactics to detain more than 50 employees since March.Read More
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