“I believe Canada can become a global leader in the next generation of aquaculture production,” says Minister Joanne Thompson.

A sale teaser being circulated for the Canadian lobster and snow crab giant states the company has over CAD 550m in revenue and CAD 40m in EBITDA

Those who work in the seafood processing and shipping industry in Nova Scotia say Clearwater Seafoods' decision to exit the live lobster business is a sign from a giant that those remaining in the industry need to figure out how to stabilize the economics of it.

The global seafood processing equipment market size is projected to grow from $2.49 billion in 2024 to $3.81 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.4%

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A picture is worth a thousand words and that’s certainly true for quality and food safety inspection. In seafood processing plants, quality control inspectors take a lot of pictures: of raw material…

Canada’s fisheries industry blends science, innovation, and Indigenous knowledge to set a global benchmark for sustainable ocean stewardship. In the cool waters surrounding our vast coastline, a quiet revolution in sustainable fishing has positioned Canada as a global benchmark for responsible ocean stewardship. As the world grapples with declining fish stocks and marine habitat degradation, … Continued

President Donald Trump’s executive order to boost the U.S. commercial fishing industry drew praise from commercial fishing groups and condemnation from environmental organizations.

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans has released the quotas for the 2025 snow crab fishery, and while the numbers are up overall, some regions have been hard hit.

The Nova Scotia lobster industry is trying to get its product to buyers before 25 per cent tariffs by China and the United States kick in.

OTTAWA, ON: The Fisheries Council of Canada (FCC) warns that China’s announcement of a 25% tariff onCanadian seafood exports represents […]

The government of China announced it is imposing 25 percent tariffs on an array of seafood items from Canada including lobster and crab

As seafood industry delegates from more than 50 countries gather in Boston for an exciting three days at Seafood Expo North America, Atlantic Canadians there are dealing with fears of potential tariffs from the United States and China.

Industry groups push Canada’s government to engage diplomatically before tariffs decimate seafood companies

‘With strong demand already in place, Chilean exporters could capitalize on reduced Canadian competition by further increasing prices’ — Lorin Castiglione, UCN’s head of price reporting for the Americas

The vote relieves the pressure of an impending deadline to comply with the law by this summer. Now, the lobster industry must find a different solution to protect declining populations.