Murkowski pushing for genetically modified salmon labeling
Genetically engineered salmon would have to be labeled as GMO in the US under provisions added to a Senate spending bill
Alaska salmon catches pass 50m fish
Alaska wild salmon catches went from an estimated total of 20.3 million fish on July 7 to 53.5m fish on July 14
PWS pink salmon harvest stronger than five-year average so far
The pink salmon harvest in Alaska’s Prince William Sound is coming in stronger year on year and well above the five-year-average
NFI Salmon Council launches ‘Fire it Up’ grilling campaign
Council and its blogger ambassadors partner in online campaign -- dubbed 'Fire it Up' -- to encourage people to grill salmon this season
Princes names new top exec
Mike Easterbrook comes in to replace Ken Critchley at Mitsubishi-owned Princes
Marubeni-owned North Pacific snaps up two wild salmon plants
North Pacific Seafoods purchases two Alaska processing plants from Inlet Fish, one of which has ability to sell fresh salmon to the US market
ASPA: MSC salmon arbitration with only Trident, Icicle, North Pacific ‘not workable’
'Borrowing from the MSC policy to minimize fishery clients and overlapping assessments, ASPA too wants a singular solution to sharing the MSC certificate,' group claims
Soetantyos structuring Icicle fishing deal via firm owned by US-based associate
US-based and educated relative of lawyer for Indonesian family linked to holding listed as acquiring whitefish harvesting assets of Seattle-based firm, documents show
Indonesian Icicle buyers sued in US court by former employees
Two former executives from a US business sold last year by the Soetantyos, now in the process of buying Icicle, are suing two of the Indonesian business's family
Former Chicken of the Sea owners are latest foreign investors in US fishing
Indonesia’s Soetantyo family, former owners of Chicken of the Sea and a bidder for Bumble Bee, are latest foreign investors in US fishing with Icicle buyout, after deals by Bregal, Cooke and Oceana