Trump FY 2027 budget signals deep concerns for NOAA, ocean science, and disaster preparedness. The FY2027 budget proposal from President Trump lays out significant changes to federal funding for ocean […]
Sharp fall in value to the US contributed to decline in Norwegian seafood exports in January. Norway exported seafood worth NOK 14.8 billion in January. This is a decrease of […]
GAPP applauds USDA, FDA on new dietary guidelines for Americans. Focus on protein presents massive opportunity for wild-caught Alaska Pollock. The 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines encourage Americans to prioritise protein at […]
More protein on the plate? As new U.S. dietary guidelines recommend nearly double previous intakes, shrimp stands out as a healthy choice. A single serving of shrimp provides about 18 grams […]
Top chefs win trip to Loch Duart as part of U.S. culinary competition. Winners get all-expenses-paid, VIP tour of salmon farm in Scottish Highlands. Two U.S. based chefs have just […]
New administrative orders on resource development betray everyday Alaskans who fish, hunt, and sustain family businesses on natural resources. New Administrative Orders from Governor Dunleavy published this week, Dunleavy administration eyes […]
U.S. capable of achieving seafood independence. From lobster to haddock and seaweed, seafood plays an important role in the U.S. economy, diet and culture. The nation is one of the […]
Federal bill to ban octopus farming and commercial imports introduced. The ground-breaking bill is poised to become the first country-wide law that will ban commercial octopus aquaculture operations. A new […]
New Sushi Council created in USA. The National Fisheries Institute is pleased to announce the formation of the NFI Sushi Council. A pre-competitive stakeholder group, the Sushi Council is made […]
American seafood consumption increases. In 2021, Americans consumed a record 20.5 pounds of seafood per capita, a whopping increase of 1.5 pounds from 2020’s figures. The latest numbers demonstrate Americans have expanded […]
Starfrost appoints Scan American Corporation as exclusive North American agent. Starfrost has recently announced that it has appointed Scan American Corporation as its exclusive agent in North America. Scan American […]
Americans unified on sustainable seafood and food security. Four out of five (83%) adults nationwide in the US say that the health of the ocean and its ability to provide […]
NOAA partners receive $14 million to enhance ocean and coastal observations through Investing in America agenda. NOAA announced an investment of $14 million over two years through President Biden’s Investing […]
Cawthron Institute formalises global algae R&D partnerships A contingent of global algae experts gathered in Nelson, New Zealand, last week for a Cawthron Institute-hosted workshop focused on algae research, biomass production, geothermal resources, and production and application of algal bioactive compounds and components. Approximately fifty delegates from countries […]
Vietnam’s pangasius exports – optimistic signals from the US and China . Although in the last quarter of 2022, Vietnam’s pangasius exports fell to the lowest level of the year […]
Monterey Bay Aquarium announces new appointment. Monterey Bay Aquarium announces the appointment of Dana Allen-Greil as chief marketing officer (CMO), beginning January 1, 2023. Allen-Greil takes the helm from current […]
NOAA Fisheries reveals details of strategic plan. NOAA Fisheries Strategic Plan for 2022–2025 has been announced. The plan tiers from the Department of Commerce Strategic Plan, which has one overarching […]
NAPA catches first member company from the USA, as the market’s influence on Northeast Atlantic pelagic fisheries grows. The North Atlantic Pelagic Advocacy Group (NAPA) has announced its first member […]
New president and CEO of National Fisheries Institute. The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) has named Lisa Wallenda Picard as incoming President & CEO of the association. Picard joins NFI from […]
Third annual National Pescatarian Month in USA. The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is helping you put more fish and seafood on your plate in October with its third annual National Pescatarian […]