Trump’s pick to head Commerce, NOAA expected to lead tariff agenda, too
Donald Trump's choice to head the Department of Commerce will have a lot of say over commercial fishing and is expected to also lean heavily into trade policy
Shrimp gains ground in US retail market amid lower prices
Consumer optimism, paired with shrimp and salmon’s strong performance, signals a promising outlook for seafood as the holiday season approaches -- Anne-Marie Roerink, 210 Analytics
Brazilian tuna processor sets sights on US expansion, UK resurgence
Brazilian processor Produmar aims to strengthen its sales in the US seafood market and resume shipments to the UK after a six-year hiatus
Surging Atlantic cod prices prompt China to seek alternatives
'Price increases will lead to a reduction in China's imports, and the market is clearly feeling the impact of rising Atlantic cod prices, prompting the search for alternatives' -- Dalian Haiqing's boss
NOAA details plans to include ‘country of harvest’ in SIMP expansion
The proposed rule for the SIMP expansion is expected to be released in 2025, but not before the US presidential transition in late January -- Alexa Cole, NOAA
NOAA to propose seafood import monitoring expansion again, acknowledge forced labor
The federal agency aims to add more high-risk species to the program and, for the first time, formally address forced labor issues in the global seafood supply chain
Canadian salmon farming’s first sustainability report reveals progress, goals
'Our goal is to be nothing less than the most sustainable animal protein product in the world, and this report is a crucial tool in building that knowledge across Canada' -- Tim Kennedy, CAIA
Higher inflation makes demand outlook for more expensive seafood challenging
Cooling at-home inflation will drive seafood sales
US offshore aquaculture advocates seize lame duck opportunity
'We've seen a lot of positive momentum on offshore aquaculture in recent years, and we want to capitalize on that by securing support from both the outgoing and incoming legislators' – Drue Banta Winters, Stronger America Through Seafood
NFI names new board members, executive officers
The diverse group of individuals will serve three-year terms on NFI's board