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Alaska donates canned salmon to Ukraine. The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) is pleased to report that the generous donation of canned wild Alaska pink salmon from the State of […]
Invasive European shore crabs found in Alaska. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G), with the Metlakatla Indian Community (MIC) and National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries) says that […]
Science to support sustainable shellfish and seaweed aquaculture development. The Alaska Fisheries Science Centre released its new strategic research plan for shellfish and seaweed aquaculture in Alaska. This strategic research […]
GAPP seeks cutting-edge proposals for next funding round. The Association of Genuine Alaska Pollock Producers (GAPP) is actively seeking cutting-edge proposals for its next round of Partnership Programme funding. GAPP […]
CEO transition announced by American Seafoods. American Seafoods Group, a global leader in sustainable protein and one of the world’s largest at-sea processor of Wild Alaska Pollock and Pacific Hake, […]
#AlaskaSeafoodHacks programme launched. On behalf of the nation’s largest source of wild domestic seafood, the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) is launching #AlaskaSeafoodHacks, a programme to uncover the best tips […]
OBI Seafoods meets recyclable packaging goal OBI Seafoods, which operates 10 processing plants in Alaska, has met its goal for 100% recyclable packaging on all of its canned salmon brands, […]
Fishery disaster declarations for four US commercial fisheries U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo has announced her ‘determination’ that fishery disasters occurred in four fisheries in 2018, 2019, and […]
Gulf of Alaska marine ecosystem still affected by heatwave impact. A new study provides a comprehensive and quantitative look at initial and lingering effects of the eastern Pacific marine heatwave […]
Alaska looks to quantify impact of pandemic on seafood sector. The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) is looking for help from the broader Alaska seafood industry to help quantify the […]
Peter Pan Seafood becomes vertically integrated seafood processor. Peter Pan Seafood Company, LLC is a new, vertically integrated seafood company with deep Alaska roots. New Peter Pan is built on […]
New partnerships to boost Alaska Pollock sales – Despite the many current challenges facing consumers here and around the world, many opportunities have emerged of late to continue positioning Wild Alaska Pollock […]
Certified Seafood Collaborative takes ownership. On July 1, 2020, the Certified Seafood Collaborative (CSC), a 501(c)(3) non-profit foundation led by a diverse board of seafood and sustainability industry experts, became […]
Bering Select launches wild caught salmon oil. Bering Select, a boutique manufacturer of Marine Stewardship Council certified omega-3 ingredients, has announced the launch of wild caught salmon oil. Sourced from […]
Alaskan seafood companies merge. Two of Alaska’s oldest and largest seafood companies, Ocean Beauty Seafoods LLC and Icicle Seafoods, Inc., announced that they are merging their wild salmon and Gulf of Alaska groundfish […]
Cook Inlet beluga whales declining. NOAA Fisheries of the USA has released its biennial abundance estimate for endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales in Alaska. Scientists estimated that the population size is between […]
New report highlights importance of Alaskan seafood industry. The Alaska Seafood Marketing Group (ASMI) recently contracted with McDowell Group to assess the economic value of Alaska’s commercial seafood industry, with […]
Rock Sole in Alaska may do well in warmer sea. Northern rock sole stocks may benefit from warming in the Bering Sea, a new NOAA Fisheries study suggests. Scientists found […]
Two new directors for Alaskan seafood group. The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) has named two new directors. Megan Rider is the new domestic marketing director, and Ashley Heimbigner is […]
Alaska salmon season underway. This year’s summer Alaska salmon season underway as the harvest officially began last week bringing first of the season Alaska salmon from sea to table. Alaska […]
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