It has been a week of speculation regarding Thai Union’s Bumble Bee purchase, and the tuna industry remains curious as the saga continues. To gain an industry perspective, atuna.com would like...
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Record Breaking WCPO Tuna Catch Addressed At Bigeye Workshop
Western Pacific tuna catch hit another record high last year, with the region’s total soaring to over 2.8 million tons. The results, already published by atuna.com back in June, have now been...
Lischewski Invests In Heavily Indebted American Seafoods
After struggling under a heavy debt load for several years, American Seafoods has new backers, including Bumble Bee Foods CEO, Chris Lischewski. Along with two other investors, Lischewski,...
Lischewski Invierte En La Endeudada American Seafoods
Después de luchar contra una gran deuda durante varios años, American Seafoods cuenta con nuevos respaldos financieros, incluyendo al director general de Bumble Bee Foods, Chris Lischewski....
Fears In UK Of A French-Led Heist On Large Tuna School
After a large school of lucrative bluefin tuna were spotted off the Cornish coast in UK waters, there were fears last night of an illegal rush to snap them up. As French trawlers were reported...
Volunteers Use Satellite Images In Search Of IUU Vessels
A new digital patrol program to find illegal fishing vessels within the Marine Protected Area of Cocos Island, Costa Rica has been announced in an attempt to rid the area of IUU longline tuna...
Voluntarios Usan Imágenes Satelitales Para Buscar Buques Ilegales
Se ha anunciado la introducción de un nuevo programa digital de patrullaje para hallar barcos ilegales en el área marina protegida de las Islas Coco, en Costa Rica, en un intento de terminar...
American Tuna And Whole Foods Expand P+L Business
US brand American Tuna has announced the expansion of its partnership with American grocery store Whole Foods Market. The two businesses already co-own the range ‘Pole & Line Tuna’ which...
A Record El Niño, But What Does That Mean For Catch Volumes?
As the world braces itself for a possible record El Niño strength this year, and the severe weather conditions that can come with it, the tuna fishing industry is also hesitant for the...
Un El Niño Histórico, ¿Cómo Afectará A Los Volúmenes De Captura?
Mientras el mundo se prepara para un posible record de fuerza del Fenómeno de El Niño este año, así como para las severas condiciones meteorológicas que este puede conllevar, la industria de...
Top Five Exporters To The US Market
Recent data gathered by atuna.com has shown a small year on year rise in the first five months of 2015 in canned tuna imports into the US market. Last year, a total of around 117,851 M/T of...
Top 5 De Exportadores Al Mercado Estadounidense
Las importaciones de conservas de atún en el mercado estadounidense en los primeros cinco meses de 2015 han aumentado ligeramente, según datos recientes recolectados por atuna.com. El año...
Analysts Slash TUF’s 2016 Earnings Estimate
Analysts have taken a hefty chunk out of 2016 earnings predictions for Thai Union, taking Bumble Bee out of the equation. However, even without a BB buy, they state that the company’s outlook...
Analistas Rebajan Expectativas Para Ganancias De TUF En 2016
Los analistas han tomado una gran parte de las ganancias de Thai Union previstas para el 2016, dejando a Bumble Bee (BB) fuera de la ecuación. Sin embargo, incluso sin la compra de BB, afirman...
StarKist Explains Where It Buys Its Whole Round
StarKist Samoa is keen to correct statements made about its raw material supplies, and stresses that it buys around 80 percent of its whole round tuna from US flagged seiners, assuring that...
StarKist Explica Donde Compra El Atún Entero
StarKist Samoa está dispuesto a corregir las declaraciones que se han hecho acerca de sus suministros de materias primas, y subraya que compra alrededor del 80% de todo su atún a cerqueros...
Low Growth Triggers Fall In Container Freight Prices
Lower growth in China and a slow-moving Eurozone economy is impacting container volumes, driving a dramatic drop in container freight prices on the world’s busiest shipping route. Strong...
Will The Mermaid Get A New Or Second Partner?
With TUF indicating that a part Chicken of the Sea (COS) sell-off may be the route it takes to help facilitate its planned purchase of Bumble Bee (BB), many in the industry are left curious...
¿Tendrá La Sirena Un Nuevo O Segundo Compañero?
Con la TUF indicando que la venta de una parte de Chicken of the Sea puede ser el camino que debe seguir para facilitar la compra prevista de Bumble Bee (BB), muchos en la industria se...
10,000 Daily Dynamite Blasts In Tuna Fishing Grounds
On the heels of the killing of an anti-dynamite fishing whistle blower in the Philippines, the country’s Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) explains that there are 10,000...