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Nova Austral struggles with losses in Q3 as costs begin to accrue Russia once again extends Western seafood sanctions, this time until 2022 Norwegian salmon farmer claims exporter underpaid it for years Spanish consumers drive explosive fresh, frozen seafood sales growth during pandemic Will salmon giant Mowi ever expand into shrimp farming? It already has. Wells Fargo's chief ag economist: Seafood should expect a holiday sales boost as new COVID-19 lockdowns begin Patagonia-backed NGOs lose lawsuit attempting to prevent Cooke Aquaculture's trout farming plans Land-based salmon farmer Atlantic Sapphire loses board member NGO calls on Norwegian salmon farmers, retailers to boycott Cargill over Amazon deforestation Qatar-based offshore seabass farmer delivers first harvest

Will salmon giant Mowi ever expand into shrimp farming? It already has.

Wells Fargo's chief ag economist: Seafood should expect a holiday sales boost as new COVID-19 lockdowns begin

Russia once again extends Western seafood sanctions, this time until 2022

Spanish consumers drive explosive fresh, frozen seafood sales growth during pandemic

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Norwegian salmon farmer claims exporter underpaid it for years

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Pacific cod in MSC limbo: Gulf of Alaska fishery meets standard, but eco-label still suspended

NTS drops Icelandic salmon farms, gobbles up more of Norway Royal Salmon

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Russian Fishery Company's pollock surimi plans have potential to reshape sector

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Mowi lands chilled Alaska pollock portions in US Lidl stores

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Pacific cod in Marine Stewardship Council limbo: Gulf of Alaska fishery meets standard, but eco-label still suspended

Iceland Seafood International offloads Spanish distribution subsidiary

China demand, shrimp production will drive market for higher-than-expected anchovy quota

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Norwegian cod farmer Norcod posts improved results ahead of first sales

Hurricane Eta inflicts millions of dollars worth of damage on Honduran shrimp industry

Lower salmon, whitefish prices drag on seafood giant Austevoll's earnings

EU tariff deal gives US lobster industry hope, but trade war scars remain

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Activists calling on UK retailers to phase out farmed fish raised on feed containing wild fish

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Kverva, Salmar all-stars join $60 million placement in Kingfish Company

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