The success of tuna in pouches inspired StarKist to also launch ready-to-eat chicken chunks in pouches. The brand announced a new item which is again inspired by tuna. This time it is pouched...
Tuna Trade News
Dongwon Expands Its Healthy Fast Food Chain
Today, Dongwon Group has opened its fifth CrispyFresh salad café at a spot that is easily accessible and where a lot of people pass by - a subway station in Seoul. The food shop only serves...
World’s Second Largest Tuna Industry Going For The Extra Mile
Ecuador’s tuna industry is researching its chances to expand in the global tuna market and enlarge its competitiveness. Last week in Manta, the Prefecture of Manabí and Global Trade Consulting...
Dongwon Innovates Further With Tuna Protein Bar
Korean tuna brand Dongwon has been a market leader for four decades and in order to keep current consumers happy and especially attract younger people, it has been stepping up its game by...
Maldives Wants UK To Grant 0% Duty For Its Tuna Products
Maldives hopes to export its tuna products duty-free to the UK as negotiations are ongoing between the two countries. On Tuesday, the country’s Minister of Fisheries, Marine Resources, and...
Biggest Publicly Traded Korean Tuna Firms’ Shares Surging During 2021
Korean tuna fishing companies have been strongly recovering from the massive blow that the COVID-19 pandemic dealt their stock values. The first signs of improvement appeared around March and...
Echebastar Wants To Expand Its Ultra-Frozen Tuna Supply
The Spanish fishing company, Echebastar, has been betting on ultra-freeze technology to keep its tuna catches as fresh as possible from sea to plate. The firm's seiners operating in the...
Mythical Creature Fights Over Mega Tuna In New Ad
Filipino brand, Mega Tuna is on a roll when it comes to delivering bizarre and fantastical ads. This time around, it has chosen to go with a video campaign featuring the manananggal, a...
Middle East Buying More Vietnamese Tuna
Vietnamese tuna exporters are trying to expand their foothold in the Middle East, and the latest data shows that they are succeeding. The region has become one of the key clients for the Asian...
Is Good Catch’s Campaign Tactic Against Subway Acceptable?
Has business advertising gone too far? Last week, the plant-based seafood brand Good Catch decided to use the momentum built by the Subway tuna controversy to push its fish-free products to...
MSC Pole & Line Budget Tuna For Swiss Cats
Budget, the private label of Swiss retailer Migros is offering pet owners sustainable tuna in one of its wet food products. The tuna Adult Snack in a can of 170 gr net weight is being sold...
Co-op UK Recalls Tuna Sandwich
Co-op is recalling its Tuna Mayo Sandwiches because the product has been found to contain a foreign body, according to the announcement published in the Food Standards Agency (FAS) website....
Fish Tales Seeks Share-Funding After Gaining Whole Foods Tuna Business
The Dutch seafood company and canned tuna supplier, Fish Tales, has made available a tenth of its shares to the public through a share-funding process. This comes on the heels of the firm...
Frime’s Brand Reaching Retailers With Yellowfin Steaks Flatskin
The Spanish frozen tuna producing company, Frime, has announced the launch of its own brand in an attempt to grow its visibility in supermarkets shelves. The firm is taking advantage of the...
Subway’s Tuna Fact Check Site Reveals Details Of Supply Chain
Subway Restaurants is on a roll with putting out the fires from the bad press it has been getting over the months due to claims that its sandwiches do not contain real tuna. Last week, it...
Brazil Looks To Export Tuna To EU
Brazil wants to reintroduce the high-quality tuna from its waters near the state Ceará to the European market. Therefore, the Industry Observatory of the Federation of Industries of the State...
Subway Overhauls Almost All Menu Except “Fan Favorite” Tuna
In what can only be seen as a marketing strategy to counteract the negative media attention that it has been receiving for its tuna products, America’s largest fast-food chain, Subway...
High Container Costs A Curse For Some Tuna Traders, Blessing For Others
The worldwide tuna industry had been facing strikingly rising freight rates for the past year creating a difficult arena for canned tuna distribution and purchasing. This might create an...
One Of China’s Leading Tuna Players Plans USD250 Million IPO
The Chinese tuna fishing and processing company, Zhejiang Ocean Family Co, has applied for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) to the China Securities Regulatory Commission. If the move is...
Maruha Nichiro Buys Japanese Bigeye Processor
The largest Japanese tuna and seafood company, Maruha Nichiro, has acquired nearly two-thirds of the shares of processing firm, Marine Access Corporation, to boost its tuna business. The...