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Tuesday, June 16, 2020
China ramps up fresh and frozen meat and seafood inspections after COVID-19 outbreak
Several provinces in China have implemented stricter fresh and frozen meat and seafood inspections, including imported goods, after COVID-19 infections were discovered related to a Beijing food market, Reuters reported.
Monday, June 8, 2020
UK issues last seafood financial aids
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has announced the final payment to be given to qualifying fishing and aquaculture companies from the UK government's GBP10 million (US$12.5 million) Fisheries Response Fund, SeafoodSource reported.
Saturday, June 6, 2020
Experts urge Vietnam to diversify seafood products
Experts have suggested to Vietnam that diversifying its seafood products and adapting quickly to market fluctuations will help the country create growth momentum and remove difficulties for exports, VietnamPlus reported.
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Bristol Seafood shuts Portland plant for two days
After five workers have tested positive for COVID-19, Bristol Seafood is shutting its Portland Fish Pier processing plant for two days, the company said Monday, reported Portland Press Herald.
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Trident Seafoods reports first COVID-19 positive case
A seasonal worker for Trident Seafoods has tested positive for COVID-19, the first case in Alaska's Dillingham city, state officials announced on Saturday, reported Alaska Public Media.
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Japanese seafood firms adopt new working methods
Various major seafood firms in Japan have indefinitely changed their operating ways while dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, shifting to telework and other methods to keep employees safe, reported SeafoodSource.
Friday, May 15, 2020
Norway's seafood exports drop
In April, Norwegian seafood companies sold 183,000 tonnes of fisheries and aquaculture products, 30,000 tonnes lower than March and 7% lower on-year, reported SeafoodSource.
Friday, May 15, 2020
Australia's seafood sector hit by COVID-19 restrictions
Staggering from disrupted supply chains and coronavirus-related lockdowns, the seafood industry of Australia is predicted to drop in value by at least AUD400 million this year, reported Al Jazeera.
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Frozen seafood supports US fishing sector amid COVID-19 crisis
As the COVID-19 outbreak continues, frozen fish sticks and canned salmon are once again in demand, forcing a change of market for the US fishing sector that usually turns to restaurants to serve their fresh seafood, reported Reuters.
Saturday, April 25, 2020
Scotland's seafood processors get gov't assistance amid COVID-19
Scottish seafood processors have not be left without government support during the COVID-19 pandemic. A £10-million scheme, called the Scottish Seafood Business Resilience Fund, provides a combination of grants and loans to seafood-pro ...
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Scotland's seafood sector gets extra GBP3.5 million aid
An additional GBP3.5 million to help Scotland's large sea fishing vessels brings the total available support funds for the country's seafood industry to GBP22.5 million.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Americans urged to eat seafood to support industry, 2 million jobs amid health crisis
Americans are being encouraged to eat seafood as a way to help them stay healthy amid the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as help the seafood sector stay afloat.
Thursday, April 9, 2020
Norwegian seafood exports buck 'challenging situation', grow 11% in value in 1st quarter
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Norway's seafood exports increased 4% in March and 11% during the first quarter in terms of value, compared with the same periods last year.
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
India's seafood exports to rise as Japan lifts shrimp inspection
India may see an increase in seafood exports to Japan after the country lifted inspection order for Indian black tiger shrimps.
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
COVID-19 hits US state's US$2-billion seafood industry
With restaurants across the US shutting their doors due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Louisiana's US$2-billion seafood industry is struggling.

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