Surimi producers received some positive news at the 16th Surimi Industry Forum in Astoria, Oregon.
Pacific hake's total allowable catch (TAC) is up nicely this year, said Steve Barbeaux of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
The TAC for hake is set for 497,500 metric tons, up 13 percent from 440,000 last year.
The 2016 TAC for Alaska pollock, meanwhile, has gone up 30 percent from last year, to 257,872 metric tons and.
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