Tue. Aug 12 2025

ANALYSIS: US Sockeye Prices Hold Firm as Bristol Bay Surges, Copper River Landings Drop  


SEAS Act Returns to Congress, Seeking Parity for US Seafood Producers in USDA Programs


Record Survival Rates for Scottish Farmed Salmon Drive Export and Domestic Sales Growth


NOAA Adds to Scientific Armada with New Mapping Ship Bound for Alaska


USCG Suspends Search for Missing Man on F/V Das Bug Near Newport, Ore.; Boat Capsized


Record Return of Hatchery Chinook Expected to Whatcom Creek  


Normex Secures Breakthrough Deal with South Korea’s Mirae Aquafarm for RAS Technology  


Seafoodnews.com Summary Tuesday, August 12


Mon. Aug 11 2025

Ready Seafood Settles Lobster Industry Lawsuit with Former Employees, Packers Pride


High Liner Foods Q2 Performance Boosted by Later Lent, Retail Strength


Russian Fish And Seafood Exports Surge 13% Through Seven Months


Aquamar’s Daryl Gormley To Address Future Of Surimi At GAPP Annual Meeting


Trump Announces Alaska Summit With Putin on August 15 to Discuss Ukraine War  


Japan: Industry Cautious Over High Ikura Prices Amid 36% Decrease in Hokkaido Fall Chum Forecast


Seafoodnews.com Summary Monday, August 11


Fri. Aug 8 2025

Record Snow Crab Imports Mask Growing Market Volatility  


Ag Sec Rollins Announces $6M in Grants to Rid Chesapeake Bay of Invasive Blue Catfish


Blue Star Foods and KeHE Distributors Launch Partnership and Promotion for Crab Meat Pouch  


USCG Rescues Four Crew From Sinking Vessel in Gulf of Alaska  


Global Seafood Alliance Announces Keynotes, Full Program for Upcoming Responsible Seafood Summit


DoorDash Reports Record Results for Q2 FY2025


Seafoodnews.com Summary Friday, August 8


ANALYSIS: Impact of Reciprocal Tariffs on the US Import of Canned and Prepped Tuna  


Thu. Aug 7 2025

Tariff Talks 2025: Expana's Weekly Rundown #21


Premium Brands Sets Q2 Sales Record, But Clearwater Seafoods Posts Loss


Russian Fishing Sector Struggles With Soaring Debts and Sluggish Growth


AquaBounty Still Seeking “Strategic Alternatives” While Selling Ohio Farm Assets


US Aquaculture Groups Praise Bipartisan MARA Act, Citing Boost for Domestic Seafood Production  


Regal Springs Introduces ASC-Certified Tilapia Tenders at Midwest Grocery Chains  


Jayone Foods Recalls Frozen Oyster Meat Following FDA Advisory on Korean Imports


FFAW-Unifor Secretary-Treasurer Jason Spingle Resigns After Two Decades with the Union


Ecuador Pioneers in the Use of Eco-Friendly FADs for More Sustainable Tuna Fishing


UNFI Appoints David Best to President and CEO of Retail  


US Foods Delivers Strong Q2 Results, Raises 2025 Outlook


Seafoodnews.com Summary Thursday, August 7


Wed. Aug 6 2025

Trump’s New 50% Tariff on India Threatens Shrimp Exports to the US


Five Commercial Fishermen Indicted in Illegal Alaska Halibut Harvesting Scheme  


Dongwon Ramps Up Global Pet Food Push, Leverages K-Pop Star for Tuna Product Launch  


China and Poland Overtake the US as Top Markets for Norwegian Seafood in July


USDA Commits $100 Million for Alaska Pollock, $20 Million for Catfish in New Seafood Purchases


Salmones Austral Names Charlotte Redmann to Lead US Business and Secret Island Brand


The Retail Rundown: Summer’s Last Stretch Drives Seasonal Promotions  


Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Boost Disaster Resilience for Working Waterfronts


Crab Meat Importer Oceana Seafood Specialties Joins NFI’s Crab Council


Seafoodnews.com Summary Wednesday, August 6


Tue. Aug 5 2025

Two Days Into a Special Session, Dunleavy Issues Sweeping Reforms to Alaska State Government  


Seafoodnews.com Summary Tuesday, August 5


Wild Alaska Pollock Industry Undertakes Two Comprehensive Economic Studies to Measure Fishery Impact


New Seafood Accelerator "Catch+Create" Launches to Drive Product Innovation


GSA Releases Salmon Farm Standard Issue 3.0


New Zealand’s Cloudy Bay Clams Under New Ownership  


Nissui-owned French Seafood Firm Cite Marine to Ramp Up Seafood Output with New Plant


Thai Union Sees Record Margin Gains, Will Leverage Global Footprint Amid 19% US Tariff


Senator Cantwell Leads Bipartisan Effort to Restore NOAA’s Sea Grant Program


Kodiak Skipper Convicted of Lacey Act Violations Now Facing $1.2M Fine Over Clean Water Act  


Highwood Harbor Names Stephen "Felzy" Felsenthal as First Chief Commercial Officer


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News Summary August 12, 2025

ANALYSIS: US Sockeye Prices Hold Firm as Bristol Bay Surges, Copper River Landings Drop

In today’s top story, sockeye salmon continues to headline the US wild salmon market in 2025, with sharp contrasts in supply shaping prices. The premium Copper River run fell 56% short of early forecasts, reaching just 837,000 fish and driving average prices up to $6.75/lb, 3.85% higher year-over-year. In contrast, Bristol Bay delivered a record haul of 41.4 million sockeye, bolstering overall market supply...

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