Texas company pleads guilty to Mexican shrimp relabeling charges
Texas shrimp company Garcia Shrimp Co. pleaded guilty on Thursday to relabeling 35,000 pounds of Mexican shrimp as wild-caught American, says US attorney
Senator decries Russian ‘labor issues’ in making case for FDA pollock name policy change
Senator Maria Cantwell, of Washington State, in a hearing on Thursday said that Russia’s pollock fleet has 'labor issues'
Senate committee hears testimony on seafood inspections, temporary worker visas
FDA seafood import inspections and Department of Labor worker rules affecting the seafood industry were topics at a senate committee hearing this week
ASC sets guidelines for logo use on restaurant menus
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has launched guidelines for restaurants and caterers using the ASC logo on their menus
SM Fish recalls herring, salmon products after ingredient-labeling snafu
SM Fish has recalled eight-ounce containers of Ossie’s Herring in Sourcream, Ossie’s Pickled Lox Dairy and Ossie's Pickled Lox & Cream because of undeclared milk, eggs
Young’s recalls surimi sticks from Asda, Sainsbury’s
Young’s is recalling packs of its branded chilled 'Jumbo Seafood Sticks' manufactured from a batch where a small number of packs were found to have poor packaging seals
Zoneco’s fishery officially becomes first in China to get MSC certification
Chinese scallop supplier Zoneco's fishery has officially become the first in China to achieve Marine Stewardship Council certification
ASC, GAA, GlobalGAP now offering combined certification checklists in streamline move
The certification organizations have agreed to combine checklists for farms that seek more than one certificate
Mexico-US ‘dolphin-safe’ trade battle highlights controversy over FADs
The 'dolphin-safe' trade dispute between the United States and Mexico highlights a broader argument in the fishing industry — that about fish aggregation devices
ASC celebrates fifth anniversary as product labels swell to 2,500
Five years in seafood hits as certification milestones hit, including 500,000 metric tons certified and 500 CoC certifications