Processing & Equipment

An Giang, Vietnam-based pangasius firm Nam Viet Joint Stock Company – or Navico – and its South Korean partner, Amicogen, have begun work on a new collagen and gelatin factory in the Mekong Delta.

Navico, Amicogen begin construction of collagen, gelatin plant

December 3, 2021

Factories in Dalian, a major seafood processing hub in China, are reopening after a monthlong COVID-19-related closure, but are now far behind schedule.

Dalian COVID-19 outbreak creates more seafood supply-chain headaches

December 3, 2021

A lobster pound in New Edinburgh, Nova Scotia, Canada was destroyed by fire on 25 November, just before the area’s lobster season opened.

Nova Scotia lobster pound burns days before season opening

November 30, 2021

A bill recognizing shellfish as sentient beings is unlikely to have an impact on the seafood, restaurant industries.

UK’s Animal Welfare Law not expected to have impact on shellfish, restaurant industry

November 25, 2021

Reykjavík, Iceland-headquartered seafood processing machinery and technology firm Marel closed its acquisition of Kópavogur, Iceland-based whitefish- and salmon-processing specialist Valka.

Marel closes Valka acquisition

November 22, 2021

China’s Agriculture Ministry has named 25 export champions as part of a state-driven effort to secure higher export earnings.

China selects 25 firms as export champions

November 22, 2021

Wise Solutions CEO Johannes H. Gudjonsson announced FCF has chosen Wise Solutions’ WiseFish ERP system for its affiliated production companies in Papua New Guinea.

FCF chooses WiseFish for ERP system for PNG affiliates

November 19, 2021

Sanford chooses Marel’s Innova; COO Clement Chia resigns

November 12, 2021

kretting has come to an agreement with Atlantic Sapphire to supply its Miami, Florida, U.S.A.-based recirculating aquaculture system growing Atlantic salmon for the next decade.

Skretting to construct specialized feed plant to serve Atlantic Sapphire’s RAS farm in Florida

November 11, 2021