Yesterday morning President Biden signed into law Senate Bill 497 which creates an industry-led advisory committee within the Department of Commerce to assist in the awarding of fisheries research and ...

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) shared findings from its study of federal efforts to prevent overfishing and the management of overfished stocks. The GAO shared that its report, ...

Pet protein manufacturer NORPEL is celebrating their 20th anniversary by opening a brand new processing facility in Hazle Township, Pennsylvania. According to the company, the new building will serve ...

King crab pricing is currently at all-time highs and many importers and buyers see no end in sight. Even with higher imports the past two months in comparison to previous years, the market is still ...

Following years of research, AquaMaof Aquaculture Technologies is ready to debut its land-based shrimp farm in 2020. The new facility marks the successful adaptation of its successful RAS technology ...

NOAA Fisheries will implement an action plan to enhance its Seafood Import Monitoring Program (SIMP). Last November, NOAA conducted a comprehensive review of SIMP to identify areas for improvement.

The New England Fishery Management Council (NEFMC) announced that it received updates on Framework Adjustment 39 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan, which will set the specs for the ...

American Seafoods Company, a top at-sea processor of Wild Alaska Pollock and Pacific Hake, announced that Inge Andreassen, the current Chief Operating Officer (COO) and President, has been named Chief ...

Russia is accelerating its presence in the African fish sector, planning to restore positions lost since the days of the Soviet Union. If during the Soviet era the Soviet fishermen produced almost 2 ...

U.S. seafood processor Fortune Fish & Gourmet just unveiled a new fish cutting facility at its Northeast Regional Headquarters in Union, NJ, which will effectively expand the company’s ability to ...

Say hello to the Arctic Fjord. Arctic Storm’s new, state-of-the-art Wild Alaska Pollock Harvesting and Processing Vessel has officially arrived in Seattle at its home port at Pier 91. The vessel was ...

Last Wednesday, Northwest lender Wells Fargo Bank asked the King County Superior Court to move Peter Pan Seafoods into receivership to protect creditors. The news comes as more lawsuits are being ...