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Experimental farming of sockeye salmon in seawater began for the first time in this fiscal year. It is in response to the salmon driftnet ban instituted in the Russian EEZ in 2016, which restricted ...
Blue Harvest Fisheries has become a member of Sustainable Harvest Sector 3, the New England groundfish sector in which Jimmy Odlin’s five Atlantic Trawlers Inc. vessels operate. According to reports ...
Captain D’s isn’t letting the COVID-19 pandemic stop them from opening new locations. The fast casual seafood restaurant chain announced this week that they opened a new location in Bonham, Texas. The ...
Last week, China said it would begin accepting applications for tariff exemptions for 696 U.S. products, including over 40 seafood products imported from the United States. Chinese companies looking ...
Recently China has witnessed an obvious increase in shrimp prices. Statistics from the October point to an increase of about 3,000 yuan to 4,000 yuan per ton ($427.98-$57.64/ton USD) for its domestic ...
The Monterey Bay Aquarium, which runs the Seafood Watch program reduced its workforce with layoffs and furloughs of over 200 employees. The Aquarium, which has been closed since March 23 said 93 ...
AquaBounty and Intrexon announced this week that their jointly developed gene edited line of tilapia is “exempt from GM regulation” according to Argentina’s National Advisory Commission on ...
Senator Susan Collins of Maine, a senior member of the Appropriations Committee, took issues affecting Maine's lobster industry to the Commerce Appropriations Subcommittee hearing this week – ...
Join SeafoodNews Podcast hosts Lorin Castiglione and Ryan Doyle as they discuss Bumble Bee Seafood's potential bankruptcy filing; the disagreements over Indian shrimp volumes; the latest analysis on ...
SEATTLE, Washington, US -- A deal is indeed in the works for US pollock catcher Glacier Fish Company to sell its 84-meter factory trawler Pacific Glacier to the owner of Ocean Phoenix but the deal has ...
US Foods’ Sylvia Wulf has been appointed the new Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of biotechnology company AquaBounty Technologies. Wulf is currently a Senior Vice President with US ...
Winter is a tough time in New Brunswick, with fish plants closed for the season. Cape Bald Packers, one of the largest lobster companies operating in New Brunswick, has just suffered a second huge ...