DTC seafood leader Wild Alaskan ready in case UPS vote fails to stop strike
'I think that there's a difference between the position that Wild Alaskan is in and I guess, other DTC e-commerce companies that are out there, especially those that ship perishable' -- Aaron Kallenberg, Wild Alaskan Company
USDA purchases $68m worth of Alaska, West Coast seafood
The purchase will reportedly be used to supply food banks and other food-aid distribution outlets around the country through the rest of the year, starting in July
Harvesters divided over Alaska sockeye mediation push
'What people need to understand is that this is non-binding mediation and not binding arbitration. ... Non-binding mediation has no teeth, just gums' -- Michael Jackson, a BBRSDA director
Sockeye, Chinook pull down total Alaska salmon harvest in week 26
Reduced landings of Alaskan sockeye and Chinook salmon in statistical week 26 (ended July 1) has the overall harvest down by 19% in the state so far this year
High rates of paralytic shellfish toxin in Alaska also threaten salmon
Yukon River king salmon livers have exceeded the FDA limit for PST
Tradex: Normalizing sockeye harvest, prices still shadowed by 2022 inventory
'Our recommendation is to wait and hold as there is plenty of inventory available at lower prices' -- Tradex
USDA seeks to buy seven kinds of seafood, including lots of Alaska salmon
USDA's massive, 100-page request for proposals includes solicitations for 753,200 cases of 'red salmon' cans and nearly 3.7 million pounds of frozen wild-caught salmon fillets
US state of Washington port shutdown could impact Alaskan businesses
The ongoing shutdown of the Port of Seattle in the US state of Washington could cause disruptions for Alaskan businesses dependent on materials from the Lower 48 or abroad
USDA invites bids for more frozen pollock blocks, canned pink salmon
The federal agency's latest solicitation includes a request for 957,920 pounds of frozen Alaskan pollock blocks and 47,120 cases of pink salmon
NMFS joins legal fight to maintain Alaska Chinook salmon troll fishery
The federal agency this week filed a response in support of a motion by the state of Alaska to stay a federal judge's order