The Philippines tuna processor Alliance Select Foods International Inc. (ASFII) recently announced its third-quarter results for this year. Despite the drop in consolidated revenue, net profit...
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NewPrinces Group Records Lower Canned Tuna Sales
Unfavorable GBP/EUR exchange rate took a small bite out of NewPrinces Group’s consolidated revenues in the first nine months of 2025. Canned tuna and seafood produced by UK-based subsidiary...
Thai Processors Cut Back On Raw Materials Buying
Thai processors’ demand for frozen whole round tuna was down by 16 percent from January to September 2025, compounded by lower skipjack catches from purse seine fleets in the WCPO. According...
Bolton Group Brands Boost Sales & Sustainability in France
Bolton Group-owned Rio Mare has gained traction in the French market despite other brands, such as Thai Union’s Petit Navire, already with a strong presence. Its Saupiquet brand renewed the...
Ecuadorian Tuna Exports Growing Faster Than Thailand’s
Ecuador ranks second after Thailand in the global exports of processed and canned tuna. The nation’s sales volume improved by 15 percent this year, while that of Thai processors saw an...
US Food Safety At Risk By Drop In Foreign Inspections
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted the lowest level of inspections of foreign tuna and seafood facilities this year, which is concerning for America’s food safety....
Dongwon F&B’s Good Export Volumes Boosted The Group’s Revenue
Dongwon Industries, the holding company of Dongwon Group, announced its third-quarter results on November 7, stating that its revenue and consolidated profit increased. The good results were...
Thai Union Sustaining Growth In Pet Food Category
Thai Union Group is building upon the momentum on the stellar performance in 2024 in the PetCare segment. In the first nine months of 2025, there was an upswing in sales by 3.3 percent...
Kyokuyo’s Net Sales Went Up But Operating Profit Hit A Low
Japanese tuna and seafood company Kyokuyo Co. Ltd. recently announced its financial results for April to September. Sales increased, but profit lagged behind. Apart from owning bluefin...
Congresswoman Urges US Trade Rep To Keep 19% Extra Duty On Thai Tuna
American Samoa Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata has said that the 19 percent extra tariff on Thai tuna as part of the US trade deal with Thailand is crucial to “maintaining America’s seafood...
Indonesia First Country Compatible With GDST Standard
Indonesia, a major tuna-catching nation, has progressed towards full traceability across its fisheries supply chain. Its national seafood traceability system, STELINA, is now fully compatible...
US Supreme Court Doubts Credibility Of Trump’s Global Tariffs
The US Supreme Court justices, on Wednesday, raised doubts over the credibility of the sweeping tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump earlier this year, which have had a significant impact...
Sunflower Harvest Slump In Ukraine Pushes Global Price
The price of Ukrainian sunflower oil is increasing due to lower harvest forecasts and farmers withholding sales. The country is the largest supplier worldwide and to the EU. These higher...
Poll: How Will New EU Law On Freezing Tuna Impact Trade?
The European Commission recently announced that tuna vessels must freeze tuna in brine at -18 °C for the entirety of the cold supply chain so that the fish can be used for direct human...
Slight Dip In Skipjack Price Despite Lower Supply
The price of frozen whole round skipjack has dipped in the Bangkok trading and processing market despite the lower supply of fish from the Western Central Pacific. Contracts have been inked...
Thai Canners’ Trade With Smaller Markets Slowing Down
The business of Thai canners with smaller destinations decreased by four percent from January to September this year, compared to the same period in 2024. Several Middle Eastern nations...
Thai Union Reports Decline In Canned Tuna Sales
Thai Union Group’s turnover in the first nine months of 2025 dropped by 5.5 percent, as foreign exchange impacted the revenue from canned tuna trade. However, adjusted net profit for the group...
Princes Group IPO Disappoints Amid Lukewarm UK Investment Climate
Princes Group made its entry at the London Stock Exchange last Friday and had to price its value at the lower end of the market range. The producer of the Princes canned tuna brand was...
Thai Canners Stabilize Business After Tumultuous Start To The Year
The demand for Thai canned tuna remained stable from January to September this year after quite turbulent first and second quarters that arose from the US tariff impact. Trade meagerly...
Major Global Highlights October 2025
The price of skipjack whole round in Bangkok and Manta processing hubs went up. A US seafood coalition stated it is unhappy with NOAA’s decision to make alterations to the MMPA Act. Two...