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North America Sept. 23, 2024 1:27 PM
BC shellfish growers question sustainability goals of new licensing rules

By Liza Mayer

'Our concern with the proposed changes is that DFO is becoming increasingly involved in micromanaging industry operations' -- Nico Prins, executive director, BC Shellfish Growers Association

Supply Sept. 23, 2024 11:53 AM
Icefish/Fish Waste for Profit day three recap: Project to use ‘too-small’ salmon hailed

Undercurrent News reported from the Icefish expo and the Fish Waste for Profit conference, running Sept. 18-20 in Reykjavik, Iceland

Supply Sept. 20, 2024 2:53 PM
Peru fishery landings surge with strong gains in frozen, canned sectors

By María Feijóo

Peru's fishing industry saw a 56.2% y-o-y increase in landings during July 2024, with the total reaching 186,700t

Companies Aug. 27, 2024 5:19 PM
Sea Harvest sees improved numbers in H1 despite tough start to year

By Barb Dean-Simmons

'The first six months of this year have been some of the toughest months in the history of the group with the tragic sinking of the MFV Lepanto' -- Sea Harvest Group CEO Felix Ratheb

Policy Aug. 8, 2024 4:42 PM
Shellfish farming still offlimits in Maine following rain-related closure

Despite reopening to the public, the state authorities emphasize that zones previously shut due to pollution and biotoxins remain restricted

Policy Aug. 6, 2024 4:16 PM
Maryland utility ends river, shellfish pollution case by agreeing to $250K consent decree

Despite MetCom's attempts to fix the problem, over 76,000 gallons of sewage ended up in the environment between December 2022 and June 2023

Policy July 23, 2024 2:48 PM
Research initiative targets ocean acidification’s role in weakening shells

Canadian researchers are working on finding out which genetic characteristics make oysters more resilient to acidified waters

Scallop July 5, 2024 3:29 PM
New Maryland aquaculture law expands ‘shellfish’ definition

By Liza Mayer

The legislative change is expected to encourage new ventures by simplifying regulatory processes for aquaculture businesses

Seafood entrepreneurs May 13, 2024 4:47 PM
Sewage-tainted shellfish sites in Washington state under scrutiny, could halt harvest

Despite heightened concerns over fecal contamination, shellfish from 15 designated areas in the US state's waters have been confirmed safe for consumption

Oceania April 24, 2024 7:08 AM
Sea Harvest eyes more overseas M&A, set for ‘different league’ after Terrasan deal

By Tom Seaman

South Africa's Sea Harvest is looking for M&A in aquaculture and fisheries at home and abroad as it awaits the closure of a deal that will take its turnover close to $400m

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