USDA recalls over 1,150 pounds of dried ‘catfish’ from Vietnam
An importer in Houston, Texas, is recalling ineligible peppered frozen, dried catfish imported from Vietnam
PE owner of Italy’s Panapesca looks for buyer
Panapesca, one of Italy's largest seafood distributors, reported stable financial results for 2024, despite operating in a challenging environment marked by supply chain issues and competitive pressures, according to its CEO
US bill would require foreign shrimp producers satisfy equivalency standard
'The FDA has been lackadaisical about seafood inspection for far too long, contributing to a silent public health crisis in America' -- US senator Cindy Hyde-Smith
Trump administration rehiring nearly 300 FDA employees, delays ‘healthy’ label implementation
Those rehired by the Trump administration include at least 10 FDA staffers responsible for reviewing the safety of new food ingredients, according to the Associated Press
China collects first Japanese fish samples in step toward lifting import ban
China collected Japanese fish samples for the first time on Feb. 20 as part of a United Nations-led monitoring of Fukushima's treated radioactive water discharge, a move that could pave the way for lifting Beijing's seafood import ban
US state of New York cracks down on undersized lobsters at fish markets
Officers with the New York Department of Environmental Conservation say they discovered undersized lobsters at fish markets during impromptu inspections
US flags 8 Chinese canned clam processors for elevated levels of ‘forever chemicals’
The US Food and Drug Administration has issued an import alert for eight canned clam processors from China due to PFAS contamination
Louisiana oyster recall expanded to additional states; Over 230 confirmed cases of norovirus
An oyster recall issued by the Louisiana Department of Health earlier this month has grown, as more than 230 cases of norovirus have now been confirmed
Labor issues persist in India’s shrimp-processing sector, according to new report
Labor issues in India's shrimp-peeling sheds remain a big problem, according to a new report from CNN
Defective ‘easy-open’ pull-tabs results in Thai Union US canned tuna recall
Tri-Union Seafoods, owned by Thai Union, has issued a recall on a number of canned tuna products due to a defective pull tab