The exterior of the U.S. Department of Labor — Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigators discovered that Lucky King LLC failed to pay the minimum wage to its employees | Photo courtesy of DCStockPhotography/Shutterstock

September 11, 2026

US Department of Labor recovers USD 732,976 in unpaid wages for workers at Florida seafood buffet

asian carp removal — Since their introduction to the U.S. in the 1970s, invasive Asian carp have rapidly spread through the nation’s waterways, outcompeting native species and disrupting ecosystems | Photo courtesy of Illinois Department of Natural Resources

September 11, 2026

Trump administration lifts stop work order on Great Lakes carp project

Thai aquafeed manufacturer and distributor Thai Union Feedmill (TFM) has completed the incorporation and registration of its subsidiary in Ecuador

September 11, 2026

Thai Union Feedmill incorporates Ecuador subsidiary with USD 27 million investment

Iceland Ocean Cluster founder Thor Sigfusson at the Scottish Ocean Cluster's inaugural summit — Iceland Ocean Cluster founder Thor Sigfusson urged Scotland's seafood industry to seek cross-industry collaboration to find the "low-hanging fruit" for extracting value | Photo by Jason Holland/SeafoodSource

September 11, 2026

Iceland Ocean Cluster founder Thor Sigfusson urges cross-industry collaboration to build seafood value

Multi X's headquarters — In its earnings release, Multi X credited the solid performance on a more efficient operation, a commercial strategy focused on capturing greater value, and a solid financial position | Photo courtesy of Multi-X

September 11, 2026

Multi X Q2 profits surge 400 percent YoY on strong operational performance, higher market prices

COVID-19

Restaurant and retail consumption has taken a battering in China due to the country’s zero-COVID policy and related lockdowns.

China's restaurant, retail, and import demand tanking

July 18, 2022

US seafood landings in 2020 hit hard by COVID-19, NOAA Fisheries reports

May 12, 2022

High post-COVID salmon prices boost Mowi’s Q1 2022 earnings

May 11, 2022

US restaurants expecting big Mother’s Day windfall

May 5, 2022

Chinese restaurant, retail seafood sales drop due to COVID-19 restrictions

April 20, 2022

SIAL Shanghai postponed as logistical challenges squeeze China’s seafood trade

April 14, 2022

South African fishing income dropped 9.1 percent in 2020 amid COVID-19

April 14, 2022

Russian crab flows to South Korea amid sanctions, China’s lockdowns

April 12, 2022

Inflation harms fresh seafood sales, but COVID-19 concerns ease

April 11, 2022

UK restaurants slammed by Russian fish sanctions, tax hike

April 4, 2022

Abalone sushi at Osaka-based Kura-Zushi.

Japan’s sushi chains rebounded as COVID-19 restrictions lifted

April 1, 2022

The exterior of an Olive Garden.

Restaurant traffic rises, but Darden earnings miss expectations

March 28, 2022

China considering tightened import controls on Russian seafood

March 14, 2022

Red Lobster CEO: Consumers becoming sensitive to inflation

February 25, 2022

Vietnam’s 2021 pangasius production declines amid pandemic

February 21, 2022

USDA announces USD 50 million allocation in COVID aid for seafood businesses

February 16, 2022

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has resumed surveillance inspections across the country as the number of COVID-19 cases have declined nationwide.

FDA resumes domestic inspections as omicron subsides

February 10, 2022

Walmart takes top spot in Americans’ online grocery preference survey

February 7, 2022