UK-based pork products supplier Karro Food has secured a new £60m funding from finance firm GE Capital to invest further in its operations and strengthen its presence in the market.
Private label food manufacturer Greencore has reported a drop in its like-for-like third-quarter UK sales, due to the impact of the horsemeat scandal and the poor weather.
Canadian food processor Maple Leaf Foods reported a quarterly loss on Wednesday as sales fell in its meat products and protein units, the company said.
Chilean fish landings from January to June 2013 were an estimated 1.5 million tonnes, representing a decrease of 28.4 per cent compared to the same period last year.
Kodiak, Alaska-based longline fishing company Alaskan Leader Fisheries has formed a partnership with Copper River Seafoods, the state’s largest food manufacturing and marketing firm.
AgriMarine Holdings on Tuesday announced it received a demand letter from the Middle Bay Sustainable Aquaculture Institute (MBSAI) for about CAD 2.9 million (USD 2.83 million, EUR 2.13 million).
Clearwater Seafoods on Monday reported it completed the redemption of CAD 44.4 million (USD 43.3 million, EUR 32.6 million) of 7.25 percent convertible debentures.
There is a risk that fish will have to be landed which cannot be sold and which might otherwise have survived if returned to the water unless the EU fish discard ban is implemented effectively.
Syntroleum Corporation announced it has hired Piper Jaffray & Co. to review its options after receiving unsolicited offers for the company or its assets.
A Scottish fishery has announced recertification under the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), marking the first Scottish fishery to ever get recertified.
China Fishery Group raised its stake in Peruvian fish feed maker Copeinca to 74.3 percent from 65.3 percent after settling a dispute with a Peruvian investor who had refused to sell, Copeinca said in a statement on Friday.
Baader Group announced today that it has closed a transaction to take over “certain assets and the business activities” of Seafood Innovations and Seafood Innovations International Group, both based in Australia.
New regulations will slow the growth of Chile’s farmed salmon production, but the industry’s future remains bright, according to a new report published by Rabobank International.
Pork producers need accurate information on the energy value of fat in feed ingredients to ensure that diets are formulated economically and in a way that maximizes pork fat quality.
Echo Lake Foods Inc. was cited for 27 safety violations and face fines of $150,000, according to the US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
