US seafood marketing campaign delivers tangible results. Remarkable results from a United States autumn Eat Seafood America! (ESA!) pilot campaign showed for every $1 spent on adverts driving consumers to buy seafood […]
Covid had major impact on US fishing and seafood industries. NOAA Fisheries of the USA has released an updated report, US. Seafood Industry and For-Hire Sector Impacts from COVID-19: 2020 in Perspective. […]
Kingfish Maine approved for construction advancements. The Kingfish Company’s second recirculating aquaculture facility for Dutch yellowtail fish has obtained final state level approvals, keeping the Maine facility in the USA […]
Alaska pollock soars in consumer popularity. According to data released by the National Fisheries Institute (NFI) based on data provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Pollock/Alaska Pollock […]
Seafood Harvesters welcome US seafood purchase programme. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced that it will purchase up to $159.4 million in domestically harvested and produced seafood, […]
Seafood Market in North America trade webinar. Register now for the webinar on the seafood market in North America on Thursday 20 May from 4pm. The UK Department for International […]
New lobster claw banding machine. The Alliance Rubber Company of the USA has developed an automatic lobster banding machine, which simplifies the process of banding claws. This machine decreases the […]
Enhancing public understanding of aquaculture with help of new grant opportunity in US. Aquariums, seafood farmers, and others working on innovative public education for marine aquaculture topics in the USA […]
Stavis Seafoods appoints three new directors. Stavis Seafoods, a US based multinational fishing company and seafood manufacturer, has announced the promotion of three employees to director positions as the company […]
$530 million support to US fishermen impacted by Retaliatory Tariffs, announced by USDA’s Seafood Trade Relief Programme. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced in Washington DC on 09th September that […]
Blue Harvest launches new groundfish vessel. Blue Harvest Fisheries of the USA has launched the Carrabassett, the second of three refitted groundfish vessels the company is launching this year. Our investment […]
Clean Beaches Week is the “Earth Day” for beaches. Held annually from July 1-7, it is a celebration of the clean beaches lifestyle. Founded in 2003, the week has drawn enormous […]
Sea Shepherd files lawsuit against US agencies over dolphin threat. Sea Shepherd Legal and its co-counsel, Earthrise Law Centre, filed a lawsuit on May 21st against US agencies that have failed […]
US allocates $88 million in fishery disaster funding. US Secretary of Commerce, Wilbur Ross has announced the allocation of $88 million in fishery disaster funding to Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi, […]
Trump signs new US seafood growth programme. US President Donald Trump has signed a new Executive Order promoting American seafood competitiveness and economic growth. This Executive Order will propel the United […]
Food Lion joins Ocean Disclosure Project. US retailer Food Lion has announced that it has joined the Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP), a global platform where retailers voluntarily share insight into their sourcing […]
NOAA Fisheries updates Fish Stock Sustainability Index. NOAA Fisheries of the USA has made updates to the Fish Stock Sustainability Index used to measure fishery performance. The Fish Stock Sustainability […]
USA claims major achievements at tuna talks. The United States says it achieved several victories for our commercial and recreational fisheries at the 2019 meeting of the International Commission for […]
New director for NOAA International Affairs and Seafood Inspection. The USA’s NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) has announced the appointment of Ms Alexa Cole as the new Director for […]
US funding for marine habitat restoration. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in the USA has announced the availability of up to $4 million in Community-based Restoration Programme funding […]