US FDA investigates ‘forever chemicals’ contamination of seafood
The US FDA believes that seafood may be at higher risk for environmental PFAS contamination
Japan’s Yamada Suisan to launch antibiotic-free eel exports to Europe
Yamada Suisan, a leading Japanese eel producer, will begin exporting grilled eel to the EU market, starting with Paris, France, where Japanese cuisine is highly popular
Vietnam seafood processor issued FDA warning letter after histamine poisoning incident
A complaint was filed against Vietnam's Golden Shrimp Seafood Joint Stock Company after a consumer got histamine poisoning from a yellowtail tuna product
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
US lawmakers demand probe into whether taxpayer dollars are funding Ecuador’s shrimp boom
Three congressmen are calling for a review of US cash backing foreign shrimp projects, saying it squeezes American producers
Chinese seafood processor hit with US FDA warning letter for canned tuna
Rongcheng Jiayuan Foods of Shandong Province, China, has received a warning letter from the US Food and Drug Administration for HACCP violations at its canning facility
US defense spending bill would ban Chinese seafood from military bases
US lawmakers are taking another swipe at Chinese seafood imports, this time with a provision added to the 2025 military spending bill
US FDA lowers threshold level for histamine in fish
As many as 22 cases of scombrotoxin fish poisoning were reported in 2023
US FTC petitioned to investigate BAP for certification of Indian shrimp
'In practice, BAP certification is little more than a marketing tool' -- Charity Ryerson, Corporate Accountability Lab
US supermarket recalls private brand seafood salad due to mislabeling
The US supermarket chain has 189 stores located throughout Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts and New York