Boston show adds Canfisco, Ideal Fish, 54 others while CP, Aquamaof join exit
'I always learn a lot about the industry from this conference and, after two years of canceled shows, there is a lot to catch-up on' -- Eric Pedersen, Ideal Fish
EU prepares sanctions on Russia after invasion of Ukraine begins
EU president von der Leyen will outline a sanctions package being finalized by the European Commission, and which the Council will swiftly adopt, on Feb. 24
Maine lawmakers reject forming legal fund to fight right whale regs
The fund would have been designed to help the industry challenge rules and regulations intended to protect the North Atlantic right whale
Anti-Pebble Mine group launches $100k ad campaign to ‘finish the job’
The Bristol Bay Defense Fund on Tuesday announced that it has launched a new $100,000 digital, print and television advertising campaign
Canadian snow crab harvester hopes ropeless gear available by 2024
The technology being used by 22 Canadian harvesters involves a cellphone or a smartphone tablet and a deck unit with acoustic pinger to send a signal to the bottom
British food producers call for GB-EU veterinary agreement
The SPS Certification Working Group highlighted the 'financial and human cost' on businesses caused by Brexit red tape
New NL harvester association SEA-NL elects first executives
The group's board also has voted to back eight initiatives, including changing federal policy to allow non-core groundfish licenses to be sold or transferred
Newfoundland processors question new price panel member’s objectivity
'Mr. McCurdy's appointment is an insult to members, and undermines the independence of the arbitration process' -- Derek Butler, Association of Seafood Producers
Twin bills would help US lobster sector fill openings with Afghan asylum seekers
'It is one of the most hopeful labor- and immigration-related things that we could possibly be doing right now' -- Annie Tselikis, Maine Lobster Dealers Association
Hodges: Murkowski, Sullivan ban on Russian seafood would also hit US
'The intent of this bill is good and I personally support the re-opening of the Russian market to US seafood producers, but this is not the way to success' -- Les Hodges