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14/07/2025

🐟 In the great supermarket showdown, frozen salmon sales emerged as a clear winner.

Sales in the segment outpaced the fresh sector in terms of percentage growth.

10/07/2025

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The two are clashing over a lien on an Alaskan operation.

10/07/2025

Trump reposted a video from the Virginia Saltwater Sportfishing Association (VSSA) on his Truth Social account requesting the president sign an executive order to force the Canadian giant from operating in the US fishery.

Ocean Harvesters, a US company that harvests menhaden and has a longterm supply contract with Omega Protein, said in statement Thursday the video Trump reposted "repeats many false claims about the Atlantic and Gulf menhaden fisheries."

The group is asking the president to sign an executive order to stop the company from operating in US waters.

09/07/2025

"This is the first time these products are ever being sold anywhere in the world," the company's CEO told IntraFish.

'This is the first time these products are ever being sold anywhere in the world,' the company's CEO told IntraFish.

07/07/2025

Pacific Seafood calls the claims baseless and says they are part of a larger effort to stymie US aquaculture.

03/07/2025

China's shipyards have been busy in recent years constructing bespoke aquaculture vessels to farm seafood offshore.

Government funds and subsidies can cover 30–50 percent or more of equipment costs.

03/07/2025

The Norwegian seafood industry has reacted with worry and mistrust to the latest advice from scientists to cut next year's Barents Sea cod quota by 21 percent.

Arne Karlsen, deputy CEO of the Norwegian Seafood Federation, said the advice - while not unexpected - is a major blow to the industry, stressing that the country's fish processing industry must be guaranteed access to sufficient raw material.

Scientific advice to cut next year's Barents Sea quota is disconnected from what fisherman are seeing on the water, according to the Norwegian Coastal Fishermen’s Association.

03/07/2025

It's Alaska's Bristol Bay salmon all day on the IntraFish live blog. Keep up with the latest here:

Follow all of the drama of the 2025 wild Alaska salmon season.

03/07/2025

Land-based salmon producer Salmon Evolution has taken its next step into consumer markets with the launch of a new smoked salmon product at Swedish online retail group Mathem.

The launch also marks one of the first dedicated retail campaigns for land-farmed salmon in Sweden.

'We can’t all sit around and wait for perfection,' a seafood executive told IntraFish.

01/07/2025

An incident at sea today put environmental campaigners and its own crew at risk of death, according to New Zealand fishing giant Sealord.

Greenpeace demonstrators vandalizing the company's Ocean Dawn fishing vessel created a high risk situation where one or more people could have been killed, according to Sealord General Manager of Operations Rui Ventura.

The New Zealand fishing fleet have come under attack from environmental campaigners in recent weeks.

01/07/2025

China is rapidly advancing its offshore aquaculture sector with strong state support.

With six ships on the water, China is leaving the West behind when it comes to farming fish on seaborne vessels. One Dutch company, though, is watching developments closely and has ambitions of its own.

01/07/2025

US-based seafood supplier Fathom Seafood has informed its suppliers that it is pausing its fresh-fish operations, citing external factors for the decision.

Company will continue buying crab, salmon roe and geoducks, it said.