The National Pork Board has awarded 18 scholarships to college students around the United States as part of its strategy to develop the pork industry's human capital for the future.
Gulf oystermen are experiencing the lowest oyster supply that many of them have seen and they suspect that the BP/ Deepwater Horizon oil spill of 2010 is to blame.
Red-meat production for March declined 5 percent to 3.81 billion lbs. from 3.99 billion lbs., the US Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service reported.
Nutreco has reported fish feed revenues of €414.5 million for Q1 2014, 26.6 per cent higher than last year driven by a 24.3 per cent increase in organic volumes and 11.1 per cent growth from acquisitions partly offset by 7.3 per cent foreign exchange effe
Inventories of meat in cold storage in the US are well below year ago levels, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s monthly Cold Storage report for the end of March.
Spanish financial regulators have given a little more time to embattled Spanish seafood giant Pescanova, extending the deadline that will decide the company’s fate until 30 April.
China’s seafood prices and consumption were in positive territory in March, but more modest economic growth appears to be tempering growth in both figures.
Animal feed company Nutreco reported an 8.4 percent increase in its first quarter revenue to EUR 853.3 million (USD 1.18 billion) for the first quarter of this year.
Marine Harvest announced on Thursday that it has successfully priced a EUR 375 million (USD 518.6 million) offering of convertible bonds with a five-year tenor.
Last week, Thuy Hai Seafood Processing in Thai Binh, Vietnam, opened a one of the largest fishmeal processing plants in Asia, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
Country's frozen food exporters will start export to Russian market this week after the withdrawal of temporary restriction imposed by Russia on its import from Bangladesh.