Mowi’s acquisition of Nova Sea approved by European Commission

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 15:03:12 +0000


The deal still needs to be approved by the Norwegian competition authority before it can be finalized

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Canada’s 2025 snow crab sales to US surpass $1.0 billion

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 16:08:12 +0000


Spot prices remain high but retail sales have been declining, so retailers likely won't be seeking higher prices for the rest of the year, says seafood analyst John Sackton

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Mayor of top-grossing US port weighs support for New England scallop license stacking

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:52:32 +0000


''The Atlantic sea scallop fishery is one of America's highest-grossing commercial fisheries, and its future depends on pragmatic management that keeps boats working and communities afloat' -- New Bedford, Massachusetts mayor Jon Mitchell

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US wholesale: India, Indonesia trade barriers create shrimp scarcity problem

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:12:29 +0000


Two of the three top sellers of shrimp to the United States are now looking to Europe for growth in response to US hitting trade barriers

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California fishing groups decry governor’s approval of set gillnet phase-out

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:53:27 +0000


'When NGOs are allowed to drive fisheries policy rather than fishery managers, it erodes food security, displaces working families and weakens the coastal communities that depend on California fisheries' -- Lisa Damrosch, Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations

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Norway salmon spot prices see considerable rebound, Scottish stable

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:43:53 +0000


UCN has lifted its FCA Oslo fresh, head-on gutted salmon price assessment on 3-6kg fish for delivery in week 43

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US appeals court dismisses employee lawsuit against Inland Foods

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:25:08 +0000


Inland Foods has defeated an appeal of a class-action lawsuit brought by workers claiming they were defrauded by an alleged overvaluation of the company as it became employee-owned

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Newfoundland’s new premier opposes marine protected area, pledges to create fisheries ministry

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:20:53 +0000


Tony Wakeham's campaign promise to scrap Ottawa's South Coast Fjords plan and create a fisheries and aquaculture ministry signals a decisive break with the outgoing government's approach to marine protection

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Walton-backed Cuna del Mar moves from silent investor to outspoken champion

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:57:22 +0000


'We've watched others go into this and fail, and we've watched others go into RAS [ventures] and fail. We could have helped them more than we did...' -- Christy Walton

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Catch the Current episode 39: NOAA pinches crab; Salmon balls roll into retail

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:52:51 +0000


Undercurrent News editorial director Cliff White joins the podcast this week to break down a lawsuit crab importers have filed against NOAA

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