Island Creek is preparing to can mussels, surf clams, oysters, trout and salmon at its new facility in New Bedford, Massachusetts,

By Liza Mayer

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

By Liza Mayer

Consumers remained cautious in spending due to worries over the lingering and cumulative impact of inflation, says a market research firm

Officials have lifted the ban on oyster gathering in Tillamook and Netarts Bays, but bay clam and mussel harvesting along the Oregon coastline remains banned due to high PSP levels

The US agency advised California restaurants and retailers against serving oysters from Dailyfresh Shellfish, Inc., lot #240531JM, harvested in BC on May 30

By Barb Dean-Simmons

Undercurrent News was live from Aquaculture Canada 2024, being held at the Delta Hotel & Prince Edward Island Conference Center, in Charlottetown, PEI, June 16-19

By Liza Mayer

Taylor's diversification strategy of cultivating shellfish in various Puget Sound growing areas helped mitigate the effects of the temporary Willapa Bay closure

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has also issued closures for mussels and some oyster harvesting areas

The expanded closures come in response to elevated toxin levels, said health authorities

Commercial harvesters in the US state are voicing concerns over their livelihoods following a town council's decision to close a major clam-digging area