Gulf of Mexico menhaden fishery recommended for MSC; Atlantic hung up
Objections filed against the Atlantic menhaden fishery have delayed it from receiving MSC certification, a fate the gulf fishery can also expect
Omega Protein comes out swinging as magazine questions MSC’s integrity
The US' Sport Fishing Magazine has 'impugned the integrity' of both the Marine Stewardship Council and the Atlantic menhaden fishery, the firm said
Omega Protein: New York menhaden law a ‘feel good’ for environmentalists
Omega Protein says it hasn't fished for menhaden in New York state waters for 20-30 years, instead working in federal waters, beyond the state's 3-mile zone
US state of Maine to decide within weeks on silver carp as lobster bait; Is Canada next?
'Disease testing has occurred, so we’re just waiting for results' -- Nicholas Popoff, Maine Department of Marine Resources, on prospect of carp being allowed as lobster bait
Cooke faces last-minute opposition in Atlantic menhaden MSC quest
Cooke's Omega Protein is not yet home free in its effort to obtain Marine Stewardship Council certification for Atlantic menhaden
Cooke another step closer to getting MSC label for Atlantic menhaden
If no objections are raised before March 27, the Atlantic menhaden fishery will be certified by the MSC
Fish-free feed blog: Researcher sees yeast’s promise in salmon feed
Fish-free aquafeed ingredient alternatives include the use of meals produced by single-cell organisms and insects and fish oil replacements from algae and genetically modified crops
Whole Foods reviewing aquaculture feed standards, could challenge RAS suppliers
Whole Foods is reviewing its aquaculture feed standards, meaning its rules for genetically engineered grains, feather meal and fish in/fish out ratios all could be in play
Dutch Harbor, Alaska, sees lower landings value but New Bedford raking it in
Alaska's major Dutch Harbor port saw flat volumes and lower values in 2017, according to last week's report from NOAA
SAI Global recommends MSC certification for Atlantic menhaden fishery
Stakeholders and members of the public now have 30 days to comment on the report