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
Maryland health department confirms what sickened 46 employees at seafood plant
A hospital was forced to declare a 'mini disaster alert' earlier this month when it took in 46 employees from a US seafood distributor
Alaska’s PWS herring fishery reopens, signaling recovery 35 years after Exxon Valdez oil spill
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has announced the reopening of the Prince William Sound herring fishery in November after closing it in 1999
Fish cakes recalled in Canada due to undeclared allergen
The Canadian government issued a recall on Thursday for Jinju brand Fish Cake
Acme Smoked Fish CEO sends recall letter to Costco members
Acme Smoked Fish CEO Eduardo Carbajosa sent a letter to Costco members on Tuesday, alerting them to a voluntary recall of certain packages of Kirkland Signature Smoked Salmon
California proposes delay to Dungeness crab opener due to whale activity
California's Department of Fish and Wildlife is proposing to delay the 2024-2025 commercial Dungeness crab season for four fishing zones
Maryland seafood processor blames mass food poisoning on lunch served by employee
Forty-six workers at NAFCO Wholesale Seafood Distributors, in the US state of Maryland, were transported to a hospital on Monday after eating a noodle dish shared at lunch by an employee
Venezuelan, Spanish seafood processors hit with US FDA warning letters
The US Food and Drug Administration has flagged a Venezuelan crab processor and a Spanish cod processor for HACCP violations.