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North America Dec. 29, 2023 4:19 PM
BC’s shellfish industry faces stagnation amidst regulatory struggles

By Liza Mayer

The industry's growth is stifled because of a backlog in licensing, which is inhibiting innovation and investments, says Nico Prins, BC Shellfish Growers Association

North America Dec. 22, 2023 4:22 PM
Clearwater debt restructure sees First Nations put in CAD 100m more; Premium take same amount out

By Tom Seaman

The First Nations coalition that owns 50% of Clearwater, Canada's largest shellfish harvester, has put CAD 100m more into the company's debt structure 

Policy Dec. 19, 2023 4:56 PM
Atlantic Red Crab, Sea Watch International spotlighted again over child labor allegations

The US is experiencing an unprecedented surge in child labor. The number of children employed in violation of federal law has increased more than five-fold since a low point in 2015

Supply Dec. 13, 2023 9:42 AM
FAO warns tough year of inflation could hurt shellfish demand at key time

By Matilde Mereghetti

EU shellfish supply this year has risen, despite blue crab eating large quantities of mussels and clams in Italy; scallop biomass in the US overall remains low, a recent report says

North America Dec. 4, 2023 2:07 PM
Clearwater achieves labor standards certification on fishing vessels

The Bedford, Nova Scotia-based company is the first in Canada to receive certification under the Fairness, Integrity, Safety and Health (FISH) standard for crew

Products Nov. 28, 2023 6:28 PM
Slimy creature proposed as new aquaculture species not for the queasy

By Liza Mayer

Naked clams offer a unique, sustainable food source but may not be suitable for the squeamish because they closely resemble worms

People Nov. 3, 2023 3:01 PM
Atlantic Aqua Farms brings in another former Cooke exec

By Tom Seaman

Atlantic Aqua Farms has hired Jill Cronk as its chief commercial officer, said CEO Matt Kilfoil, who also recently joined from Cooke 

North America Oct. 20, 2023 2:56 PM
Shellfish giant Taylor zeroes in on live oyster market amid thriving tide-to-table trend

By Liza Mayer

The largest shellfish producer in North America has shifted its focus away from less profitable shucked oysters

Supply Oct. 2, 2023 5:05 PM
Florida’s shellfish growers bear brunt of $34m losses from Hurricane Idalia

Impact on the state's hard clam industry expected to linger, affecting farmers and consumers

North America Sept. 18, 2023 4:27 PM
PBS Frontline: Two New Bedford seafood processors under investigation for alleged use of child labor

The investigative journal said it spent two years working on its story, interviewing roughly 100 sources, including more than two dozen migrant teens, and reviewing more than 2,000 pages of documents

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