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Seafood Connection acquires Anova Seafood

Seafood Connection, part of the Maruha Nichiro Corp., Japan, supplies a wide range of high-quality frozen seafood products.

November 19, 2018

European-based Seafood Connection acquired Anova Seafood, The Netherlands.

Riceland Crawfish breaks ground on $3M expansion

Riceland Crawfish produces Louisiana crawfish and alligator meat products.

November 19, 2018

Riceland Crawfish announced plans to make a $3 million capital investment to expand its Eunice, La., headquarters facility.

Peppered smoked salmon

October 23, 2018

Blue Circle Foods, Washington, D.C., launched Changing Seas Peppered Smoked Salmon, which consists of the company’s Smoked Salmon topped with a mildly spicy blend of pepper and garlic.

Ducktrap River of Maine opens state-of-the-art smoked seafood facility

The design and construction of the new plant integrated best practices from international smokehouses.

September 12, 2018

Ducktrap River of Maine opened its second smoked seafood facility in Belfast, Maine, adjacent to the existing Ducktrap smokehouse and headquarters site.

Orca Bay Foods relocates headquarters

During the interim, Orca Bay Seafoods and Odyssey Foods will operate as two separate co-operating companies.

September 10, 2018

The merger between Orca Bay Seafoods, Inc., Renton, Wash., and Odyssey Foods, LLC, Seattle, Wash., is forming a new company known as Orca Bay Foods LLC.

Premium Brands Holdings acquires Ready Seafood Co.

Ready Seafood is a processor, distributor and marketer of lobsters, with three production facilities in Maine.

September 4, 2018

Premium Brands Holdings Corp., Canada, announced plans to purchase Ready Seafood Co., Portland, Maine.

Pacific Seafood re-opens state-of-the-art plant after fire

Pacific Seafood is said to be the first seafood processor on the West Coast to use a new, more environmentally friendly technology in a seafood processing plant.

August 29, 2018

Pacific Seafood Corp., Clackamas, Ore., re-opened its Warrenton, Ore., plant after it burned down in a fire in 2013.

Tyson Foods to acquire Keystone Foods

Keystone supplies chicken, beef, fish and pork to quick-service restaurant chains, as well as retail and convenience store channels.

August 20, 2018

Tyson Foods, Inc., Springdale, Ark., reached a definitive agreement to buy the Keystone Foods business from Marfrig Global Foods for $2.16 billion.

BlueNalu raises $4.5M seed round to launch cellular aquaculture process

BlueNalu’s cellular aquaculture process provides an alternative to current industry practices in which fish are farmed or wild-caught.

August 15, 2018

BlueNalu, San Diego, Calif., announced the closing of a $4.5 million seed round, just two months after launching the company.

Whole organic mussels

July 13, 2018

Stavis Seafoods, Boston, Mass., unveiled new frozen Prince Edward Whole Organic Mussels, available in a 1-pound retail-ready bag and a 2-pound foodservice bag.