Delays to the setting of poultry import quotas in Kazakhstan are forcing US products out of the market and benefiting Russian competitors, according to US industry representatives.
Canada will pursue trade opportunities in China by showcasing products at the 16th Food and Hotel China (FHC) exhibition in Shanghai, the country’s agriculture ministers have announced.
The majority of New Zealand’s fisheries are performing well — 83.2 percent of fish stocks healthy, according to new report from the Ministry for Primary Industries.
The commercial harvest of South Atlantic shallow-water groupers and red snapper in federal waters of the South Atlantic from North Carolina to Key West, Florida, will re-open from 12:01 a.m. (local time), 13 November until 12:01 a.m. (local time) 21 Novem
US meat exports volumes remained sluggish in September, but an increase in value meant that revenues for the third quarter remained ahead of last year’s record figures, according to USDA statistics.
JBS SA has announced the acquisition of Brazilian specialist chicken processor Agroveneto. The company said the deal was valued at approximately R$128m and was subject to approval by the authorities and the company’s board of directors.
Alaska commercial fishermen lost an estimated $16.8 million in direct revenue tied to fishing closures because of recent poor king salmon returns, according to new figures prepared by state officials.
Local shrimp exporters are facing a tough competition from rivals to survive in the global market, as they are yet to introduce the new and highly productive vannamei species.
House Foods America has completed the acquisition of El Burrito Mexican Food Products, a Mexican food brand based in City of Industry, California, US, for an undisclosed amount.
Irish shoppers are increasing their purchasing of fish with retail sales rising by one per cent to €189 million in the year ending May 2012 according to Kantar worldpanel, reports Teresa Brophy, Ireland Market Manager, Bord Bia.
South Korea and Ecuador will sign an agreement this week to strengthen the safety of fishery products being traded between the two countries, Seoul officials said Sunday.
