EU’s health, food audits team kicks off Indian inspection tour
The European Commission's visit to India -- to assess the quality control methods for shrimp being exported -- is slated to start Nov. 22 in Odisha
Oregon sees reduced toxins in water, reopens mussel fishing
The entire Oregon coast of the Pacific Ocean is now open for commercial and recreational mussel harvesting
GAA: Dr. Oz show comments about tilapia ‘unfortunate’
Dr. Mehmet Oz should visit a Best Aquaculture Practice-certified tilapia farm in China sometime, suggests Steven Hart, VP at the Global Aquaculture Alliance
South Korea to launch global promotion of seafood in Los Angeles
South Korea will launch global promotions for a new quality seafood certification program with an event Thursday, in Los Angeles
True North recalls smoked salmon product over listeria concerns
A unit of New Brunswick, Canada's Cooke Aquaculture is recalling its Toppers Smoked Salmon Flakes seasoned with lemon and dill
GAA steps up outreach efforts in China with new forum
The Global Aquaculture Alliance convened its first forum in China following this week's China Seafood and Fisheries Expo in Qingdao, part of its increased outreach efforts
Thailand reports progress in getting off EU’s IUU watchlist
The country's traceability system is not yet 100% finished because of the complexity of its marine ecology, a government official said
Thai Union embarks on food packaging R&D partnership
Its work with PTT Global Chemical will focus on the development of innovative and environmentally-friendly bio-based and petroleum-based materials
Temperature control a focus in FDA seafood warning letters
Three seafood processors, an importer and a restaurant all have felt the sting of a recent series of warning letters issued by the US Food and Drug Administration
California supplier expands tuna recall after salmonella fears
A California food distributor is expanding the recall of frozen tuna loins it sold in recent months due to the risk of possible salmonella contamination