Russian embargo hits Norwegian salmon sales
NORWEGIAN seafood exports overall were up again last month, but salmon shipments fell for the first time this year, indicating that the Russian embargo on Western food is starting to […] Continue Reading
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IRAN POISED TO FILL RUSSIAN SEAFOOD GAP IRAN has signalled it is ready to sell fish to Russia following the ban from the EU and the United States. Quality seafood has been […] Continue Reading
Norwegian fish exports up despite Russia
THE Russian food ban appears to have had no or little impact on Norwegian fish exports during September as they totalled a record breaking six billion kroners (NOK) during the […] Continue Reading
Russian sanctions strike Finnish herring industry
THE Finnish fishing industry has warned that it facing difficult times ahead in the wake of the Russian ban on EU imports. The herring industry in particular will struggle, because […] Continue Reading
Russian import ban affecting domestic businesses
ONE of the largest fish-processing factories in Russia has been forced to suspend operations as a direct impact of the newly imposed sanctions on seafood imports. A report in ShanghailDaily.com […] Continue Reading
Russian ban good news for Chilean salmon
WHILST the Russian import ban has left US, EU and Norwegian salmon producers desperate to find alternative markets, salmon companies in Chile are predicted to take advantage and treble shipments […] Continue Reading
Fishing body slams EU inaction over Russian import ban
On 7 August, the Russian Federation issued a ban on imports from the EU on a range of seafood and agricultural products for a year, or at least until the […] Continue Reading
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RICK STEIN CHOOSES CATHEDRAL CITY FOR NEW RESTAURANT THE celebrated seafood chef, Rick Stein, is venturing outside Cornwall for the first time with his latest restaurant venture. Simply called ‘Rick Stein’, […] Continue Reading
US fishermen and processors call for Russia ban
FISHERMEN and seafood processors in Alaska are calling on the US Government to ban Russian fish imports as a tit-for-tat against Moscow’s move against food shipments from the West. Two weeks ago […] Continue Reading