A pile of anchovies on board a fishing vessel — PRODUCE officially canceled the second anchovy season of the year due to oceanographic conditions | Photo courtesy of Peru’s Ministry of Production (PRODUCE)

October 16, 2026

Peru officially cancels the second anchovy season of 2026

Inland Foods — The lawsuit revolves around an employee stock ownership plan announced in 2016 | Image courtesy of Inland Foods

October 16, 2026

Former employees’ lawsuit against Inland Foods revived by US appeals court

Angry Crab Shack Founder Ron Lou — Angry Crab Shack Founder Ron Lou | Photo courtesy of Angry Crab Shack

October 16, 2026

Angry Crab Shack says long-term financial planning is needed to ride out crab supply fluctuations

Canada Minister of Fisheries Joanne Thompson standing next to the Canadian flag — Canada Minister of Fisheries Joanne Thompson announced CAD 300 million in funding for the Atlantic Fisheries Fund | Photo by Chris Chase/SeafoodSource

October 16, 2026

Canadian government, Atlantic provinces pledge CAD 300 million to support seafood sector

Camimex's head office — Of the total, USD 7 million (EUR 6.3 million) will be put toward building cold-storage facilities and USD 8 million (EUR 7.2 million) for working capital | Photo courtesy of Camimex Group

October 16, 2026

Vietnam’s Camimex secures USD 15 million loan to fund cold storage, bolster working capital

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A pile of anchovies on board a fishing vessel — PRODUCE officially canceled the second anchovy season of the year due to oceanographic conditions | Photo courtesy of Peru’s Ministry of Production (PRODUCE)

Peru officially cancels the second anchovy season of 2026

October 16, 2026

Inland Foods — The lawsuit revolves around an employee stock ownership plan announced in 2016 | Image courtesy of Inland Foods

Former employees’ lawsuit against Inland Foods revived by US appeals court

October 16, 2026

Angry Crab Shack Founder Ron Lou — Angry Crab Shack Founder Ron Lou | Photo courtesy of Angry Crab Shack

Angry Crab Shack says long-term financial planning is needed to ride out crab supply fluctuations

October 16, 2026

Canada Minister of Fisheries Joanne Thompson standing next to the Canadian flag — Canada Minister of Fisheries Joanne Thompson announced CAD 300 million in funding for the Atlantic Fisheries Fund | Photo by Chris Chase/SeafoodSource

Canadian government, Atlantic provinces pledge CAD 300 million to support seafood sector

October 16, 2026

Camimex's head office — Of the total, USD 7 million (EUR 6.3 million) will be put toward building cold-storage facilities and USD 8 million (EUR 7.2 million) for working capital | Photo courtesy of Camimex Group

Vietnam’s Camimex secures USD 15 million loan to fund cold storage, bolster working capital

October 16, 2026

Audrey Ryan is the incoming vice president of sales and marketing for Ruby Seas International | Photo courtesy of Ruby Seas International

Ruby Seas International taps new vice president of sales and marketing; Premium Brands Holdings Corporation appoints Walgreens executive to board

October 16, 2026

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An Indonesian small-scale fisher — The study found small-scale fishers participating in voluntary sustainability standard programs receive between 4 percent and 22 percent of the eventual retail price

Small-scale fishers seeing little return from premium prices charged for their sustainable catch, study finds

October 16, 2026

Representatives meeting in Cairo to discuss the project — Representatives from Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Yemen, Jordan, Sudan, and Saudi Arabia met in Cairo, Egypt, earlier this year to determine the goals of the project, how best to implement it, and what the goals are after 2030 when the initiative is set to expire

African, Middle Eastern countries launch initiative to address pressure on Red Sea fish stocks

October 16, 2026

A shelf of canned tuna — U.S. seafood sales rose year over year across fresh, frozen, and shelf-stable in September for the first time in months despite high inflation | Photo courtesy of Colleen Michaels/Shutterstock

US seafood sales grew across all categories in September despite high inflation

October 16, 2026

A trio of large fishing vessels in the Antarctic Ocean — NGOs, along with major krill-fishing company Aker BioMarine, are calling on the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources to enact new science-based targets and a marine protected area at its next meeting | Photo courtesy of Aker BioMarine

Ahead of CCAMLR meeting, NGOs push for countries to enact new Antarctic protections

October 16, 2026

Pollution from a vessel — The platform was published 1 October, merging and replacing the nonprofit’s mCDR Field Trial Database and mCDR Ecosystem Database

Ocean Visions publishes mCDR platform to aid in research collaboration

October 15, 2026

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A salmon jumps out of the water at Andfjord Salmon's facility — Andfjord Salmon successfully completed its first full post-smolt production cycle, selling to its strategic partner Eidsfjord Sjøfarm | Photo courtesy of Andfjord Salmon

Andfjord Salmon completes its first full post-smolt production cycle

October 15, 2026

A Hannaford grocery store — Ahold Delhaize subsidiary Hannaford is the target of a civil lawsuit over the marketing of its farmed salmon | Photo courtesy of Mahmoud Suhail/Shutterstock

Ahold Delhaize subsidiary Hannaford latest company to be hit with civil suit over seafood sustainability claims

October 15, 2026

Fishing vessels in Paracas, Peru — Government officials have warned that some areas of the country are potentially facing localized economic recessions if the impacts of El Niño are not adequately addressed

Peruvian government eyes direct payments to El Niño-affected fishing families; industry calls for more action

October 15, 2026

Shrimp on ice — Australia and New Zealand recorded the strongest revenue growth among Minh Phu's major markets, helping offset declines in Japan

Minh Phu shrimp exports rise 17 percent over first nine months of 2026

October 15, 2026

Representatives at the partnership signing event — The partnership is slated to last three years and aims to advance research, innovation, and training on Ecuadorian shrimp’s use in culinary preparations | Photo courtesy of the Sustainable Shrimp Partnership

SSP, Ecuador National Aquaculture Chamber, Basque Culinary Center look to drive gastronomic innovation in Spain through shrimp partnership

October 15, 2026

A pile of blue whiting — The new certification program is intended to be voluntary and assess the blue whiting fishery in the Northeast Atlantic | Photo courtesy of Denholm Seafoods

European fishmeal stakeholders working on new certification program after Northeast Atlantic FIPs dissolve

October 15, 2026

oysters — The National Aquaculture Association opposes the change, arguing that it would open up a limited pool of funding to an industry that is substantially different than agricultural and aquaculture producers | Photo courtesy of 7 Fine Art/Shutterstock

National Aquaculture Association pens letter opposing USDA loans for commercial fishing vessels

October 15, 2026