December 17, 2018 http://www.seafoodnews.com Smuggling has been haunting China’s seafood industry for a long time, and the country's customs bureaus have decided to take stricter measures to eradicate the problem. They have recently cracked down on a series of...

By Undercurrent News Sep. 7, 2018 17:23 BST Chinese tariffs on US lobster have not only led to the purchase of more Canadian lobster but also another shellfish commonly found in Canadian waters: Jonah crab. Victoria Co-Operative Fisheries Ltd’s has about 25 employees...

SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Jamaica-Gleaner] by Christopher Thomas - August 28, 2018 Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister Audley Shaw said that Jamaica will be exporting live lobsters to China in an initiative that will result in greater profits for local...

SEAFOODNEWS.COM [English.Eastday] August 23, 2018 Hema Fresh, Alibaba Group's online-to-offline food chain, signed an agreement on Tuesday with the Norwegian Seafood Council to increase salmon imports from the country. Chinese consumption of salmon is expected to...

SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Shuichan] translated by Amy Zhong - August 23, 2018 According to Ecuador’s media, the country’s export value of large shrimps has reached $1.59 billion USD during the first half of 2018, while its export volume has been 539 million pounds.China has...

SEAFOODNEWS.COM [ChinaDaily] July 17, 2018 With lobsters already accounting for 70 percent of its seafood exports to China, New Zealand is looking to make further inroads into the market by cutting down the delivery time of its shellfish to 16 hours through a...

  SEAFOODNEWS.COM [China Daily-Hong Kong Edition] by Ren Xiaojin - July 17, 2018 The Norwegian fishery industry is looking to further consolidate its gains in China, after notching up a fivefold growth in salmon exports during the first six months of the year....

SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Reuters News] - July 10, 2018 China's decision last week to lift a ban on some Norwegian salmon imports will triple the volume of the trade in the second half of 2018 and drive up prices, the Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC) said on Monday. Imports of...

By Undercurrent News July 5, 2018 09:48 BST One of Vietnam's largest pangasius producers -- International Development & Investment Corporation (IDI), a member of Sao Mai Group -- is targeting increased pangasius sales to China. In an interview with Vietnam...

SEAFOODNEWS.COM [FishFirst] translated by Amy Zhong - July 5, 2018 Foreign suppliers in China are stocking lobsters, preparing for price increases soon, especially with the onset of China’s summer vacation. The prices of live Boston lobsters have already risen...

SEAFOODNEWS.COM  [SeafoodNews] by John Sackton – July 5, 2018 China has reduced tariffs on 250 seafood products imported into their domestic market, as of July 1st.  The average tariff cut was 50%, from an average rate across products of 15.7% to 6.9%.  This is the...