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High Herring Prices Give Record First Half-Year Exports
The value of exports of pelagic fish in the first half-year of 2011 totalled NOK 3.4 billion, an increase of NOK 573 million or 20% compared to the same period last year. In the same period, exports of herring increased in value by 17% to NOK 2.2 billion and exports of mackerel were up in value by 55% to NOK 758 million, reports www.megafishnet.com
Fishery certification update: July 2011
A run of recent certifications show how two Baltic fisheries turned their futures around, an Alaskan native peoples' fishery achieved certification, and a landmark announcement in Iceland, reports www.megafishnet.com
New study shows UK supermarkets secure price premium for MSC-labelled seafood products
MARKET
July 8, 2011 09:10
New research shows that UK retailers are achieving a price premium of over 14 per cent, and achieving higher sales, for products bearing the MSC ecolabel, compared with their non-labelled equivalents, reports www.megafishnet.com
EU adopts new rules on GM contaminated feed imports
In a move welcomed by the European feed sector, the European Commission adopted a 'technical solution' to GM contamination of feed imports on Friday, June 24, 2011: the new regulations define a technical zero level of contamination at 0.1 %, reports www.megafishnet.com
Analysts predict strong markets for Southeast salmon
Fishermen are excited as the fishing season kicks into higher gear this month, especially with analysts predicting high prices and an above-average pink salmon run, reports www.megafishnet.com
Russian canned fish import report for 2009-2010 published online
FISHNET analysts have analysed Russia's customs statistics for the HSC groups 1604 and 1605 (standing for ready-to-eat and canned fish products) and produced the given report covering finfish, shellfish and molluscs shipments to the Russian Federation, namely lists of Russian importers and their foreign partners by products' countries of origin with net weight and customs value, ratings of seafood importers/exporters by net weight and customs value, as well as detailed lists of importers/exporters by product types.
Value of Icelandic catch January-March 2011
Total value of catch of Icelandic vessels amounted to 37.4 billion ISK in January-March 2011, compared with 36.4 billion ISK in the first three months of 2010. Total value increased therefore by 2.8% between years, reports www.megafishnet.com
Export from Russian Far East in June
MARKET
June 22, 2011 12:39
It's summer now. Greater part of export traditionally consists of prawns and shrimps, sea urchin, various crabs. Sources among close societies of the products exporters say that the price is right for them, crabs and crustaceans are in short supply. Importers are not so happy, and try to get the right price using all available tools. Atka mackerel is actually monopoly now. All buyers work with the same producer, according to Russian Fish Insider Report published by http://www.megafishnet.com/
New Website Brings Consumers Closer to the Source
The Bristol Bay Regional Seafood Development Association (BBRSDA) has launched a new website that connects consumers with the region responsible for the world's largest wild sockeye salmon run. The site, BristolBaySockeye.org, was unveiled yesterday during the BBRSDA Annual Membership Meeting, allowing the fishermen of Bristol Bay to get the first look at the new site, reports www.megafishnet.com
Pacific catches pushing down prices for imported seafood
Seafood prices on the Russian market have started declining thanks to good catches on the Russian Far East, due to which import fish has been depreciating on the domestic market in the recent weeks, according to Russian Fish Insider Report published by http://www.megafishnet.com/
Salmon prices falling on Russian market
Salmon fish species rank the third in the list of most consumed products in Russia, according to Russian Fish Insider Report published by www.megafishnet.com.
Russian seafood export in 1Q, 2011 moves upwards, imports dive
MARKET
June 20, 2011 15:56
In the first quarter 2011 Russian export volume of fish, fish products and non-finfish products amounted to 517,100 tonnes, 42,300 tonnes (or 8.9%) up on the same period of the year 2010, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2011-2020 published
Higher food prices and volatility in commodity markets are here to stay, according to a new report by the OECD and FAO, reports www.megafishnet.com
Russian fish and seafood import report for 2009-2010 published online
More than 1400 foreign fish exporters are competing for the lucrative Russian seafood market and FISHNET analysts (http://www.megafishnet.com/) have produced an exclusive report to turn spotlight on each supplier, their counterpart importers based on actual customs-cleared seafood shipments.
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