Alaska bill would continue, expand seafood production tax credit
Alaska Senate Bill 33 would renew the program again through the end of 2025 and extend it to include the pollock and cod fisheries, two of the largest fisheries in the US state
Seafood firms join push to cut SIMP parts out of fast-moving China bill
The late-added SIMP measures 'will impose requirements on seafood companies so complex that much of the supply chain is likely to grind to a halt in response'
Namibian gov’t demands $213m in back taxes from Samherji
Namibian authorities claim this figure was owed by Samherji subsidiaries to the government before the Fishrot corruption scandal broke in 2019
Riverence, Benson Hill form partnership for ‘minimally processed’ feed supply
Riverence, the US' largest grower of rainbow trout and steelhead, is teaming with a food tech company for an environmentally-friendly, sustainable supply of fish feed additives
RAS shrimp grower NaturalShrimp sees success in trial runs
NaturalShrimp earlier inked deals in Florida in October and in August to expand its assets and distribution network
Six US harvesters charged with catching, selling 2.6m lbs of unreported herring
The men allegedly sold their catch to five fish dealers and three lobster boat captains
US seafood coalition sues to stop $2.8bn wind farm
'These losses could have been mitigated', the lawsuit states
Canadian halibut hatchery files for bankruptcy
Halibut PEI voluntarily filed for bankruptcy on Jan. 14, saying that it owed CAD 9.5 million to its creditors
IOTC cuts Seychelles’ tuna quota due to overfishing
The Seychelles' 13 fishing vessels had been granted in June 2021 an increase in yellowfin tuna for 2022 by 7% in 2022, following an IOTC interim resolution
NOAA raids North Carolina market, hauls away seafood
Federal officials have declined to comment on whether an investigation is ongoing, but a B & J employee said agents told everyone they were serving a warrant
