Seafood Watch mulls red ‘avoid’ rating for US, Canadian lobster fisheries
A US seafood rating organization famous for using traffic-sign color-coding to grade sustainability is proposing to mark Canadian and American lobstermen as 'avoid'
After savage hurricanes, Louisiana seafood firms lobby for aid
'I think you will see some hard times in oysters over the next two or three years, and with saltwater finfish, you're seeing some crazy inflationary prices in some places and no production in others' -- Harlon Pearce
Impact investors join insect protein firm’s €50m fundraise
Protix has raised €50m in equity for international growth, backed by investors including the European Circular Bioeconomy Fund, The Good Investors, and Aqua-Spark again
Alabama bill would give ag-style tax breaks to commercial harvesters
The Alabama bill faces at least one difficulty. It does not specify how much in tax revenues would be lost to city and county governments if it were adopted
Hawaii wholesaler forced to pay $132k in back wages, fines
The US Department of Labor found that United Fishing Agency failed to include bonuses when calculating overtime pay and did not keep accurate payroll records
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
Washington state to implement safeguards following steelhead escapes
The cause: a 1.5-inch gap between a pond outlet, screen system and rubber gasket that allowed smolts to escape
Veramaris algal oil to help Atlantic Sapphire reduce marine ingredients in feed
The salmon farmer's goal is to completely eliminate by 2025 the use of marine-derived ingredients in the feed it gives to its Atlantic salmon
Washington state’s Dungeness season setting records
Overall Dungeness poundage so far this year has been impressive, and the prices fetched more so, but a market glut and green-crab infestation are on the horizon
Insect feed maker InnovaFeed inks pet food partnership with ADM
The global insect protein market is expected to surpass $113 billion in demand for new sustainable fish- and pet-food ingredients and a supportive regulatory environment