NFI names four new board members
The diverse group of individuals will serve three-year terms on NFI's board
US seafood champions blame 3.4% consumption dip on artificial pandemic high
'The modest decline in seafood consumption reflects an unusually high pandemic-year consumption rate rather than waning enthusiasm for seafood' -- Sarah Crowley, Seafood Nutrition Partnership
Demand for quick, easy meals reshapes frozen foods landscape
Rising demand for quick meals is driving innovation across frozen and ambient seafood categories
Farmed salmon falls short in addressing global food security, NYU study finds
Researchers have found that species that are more challenging and costly to farm contribute the least to global food security
US packaged seafood category sees growth in September amid hurricanes, port strikes
Hurricanes and port strikes prompted stockpiling of shelf-stable seafood in the Southeastern US
Investors eagerly eye hybrid flow-through prospects amid challenges for full RAS
'What we can see is that the flow-through projects have been capturing quite a lot of investor attention and getting quite a lot of the deal flow' -- Matt Craze, publisher of Land-based Aquaculture Report 2024
Fast-track permitting system for fish farming structures unlawful, says US court
The ruling on the federal permitting system dubbed Nationwide Permit 56 finds procedural violations under US environmental laws, but a final decision on its future is pending
Alaska seafood veterans make argument for finfish farming
'The farming of freshwater finfish, such as arctic char, sheefish, rainbow trout and even tilapia, in upland tanks or enclosed lakes or ponds could provide jobs and increase food security'-- Rodger Painter and Tom Henderson
Canadian province loans Sapphire Springs nearly CAD 10.8m to build CAD 145m Arctic char operation
The operation is expected to be open for business in 2026 and produce 5,000 metric tons of Arctic char per year
US retail sales of fresh, frozen seafood dip again
Economic pressures drove down both dollar sales and volume across multiple seafood categories in August