Seafood Barcelona showed off a collection of new products and trends, many of which have not yet been introduced in supermarkets.

(NASS-USDA) Total catfish feed delivered in the United States during March 2012 was 25,457 tons, up 39 percent from March 2011, and up 234 percent from the previous month.

Chilean mussel exporters continued their banner year for revenues reporting a near 25 percent year-over-year increase in exported values in September on a notable increase in shipped volumes.

(vasep.com.vn) Through October 2013, shrimp farmers in Vietnam harvested over 396.9 thousand MT, up 38 percent year-on-year on the stocking area of 650 hectares, completing the yearly plan.

(pangasius-vietnam.com) Over the recent eight months, Binh Long Company Limited (Bilofish) has not sent pangasius to the EU market due to the low price of exported products. The company also got year-on-year drop in pangasius sales abroad through October 2013.

By the end of September 2009 Kien

(SeafoodSource) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) almost daily issues “Import Alerts.” A recent one that affects many seafood importers was issued on May 1, 2012, is Import Alert #16-81, and is entitled “Detention Without Physical Examination of Seafood Products Due to the Presence of Salmonella.” The Import Alert identified hundreds of specific companies from countries all over the world. Any seafood from those listed companies on the “Red List” will not be allowed to enter the United States, but instead be detained because of the suspected presence of salmonella pursuant to 21 USC 801(a)(3).

The Lotte-Sea storage system has