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Trump’s pick to head Commerce, NOAA expected to lead tariff agenda, too

By and Nov. 20, 2024 6:10 PM

Donald Trump's choice to head the Department of Commerce will have a lot of say over commercial fishing and is expected to also lean heavily into trade policy

North America
US offshore aquaculture advocates seize lame duck opportunity

By Nov. 13, 2024 5:59 PM

'We've seen a lot of positive momentum on offshore aquaculture in recent years, and we want to capitalize on that by securing support from both the outgoing and incoming legislators' – Drue Banta Winters, Stronger America Through Seafood

North America
US aquaculture sector hopes for boost from Trump’s ‘America First’ agenda

By Nov. 12, 2024 4:10 PM

'I assume that the Trump administration's goal is to protect and create American jobs, not punish American consumers' – Marianne Naess, Great Northern Salmon

World
Polluters to pay $10m to restore Washington state bay, boost seafood species

Nov. 7, 2024 1:10 PM

Contractors are working to restore areas critical to marine and coastal wildlife that also support local fisheries

North America
Shellfish festival blamed for Canadian province’s largest gastrointestinal outbreak

Oct. 23, 2024 3:34 PM

Health officials have confirmed norovirus was the cause of the outbreak at a Prince Edward Island event that affected more than 550 people

Supply
Hurricanes threaten uninsured seafood farmers on Canada’s East Coast

Oct. 16, 2024 4:06 PM

High insurance rates deter growers from securing coverage, leaving them vulnerable to financial losses from hurricanes

Policy
NOAA releases ‘how to’ guide on boosting US seafood resilience

Oct. 8, 2024 2:48 PM

The implementation plan details NOAA's five-year strategy to support the seafood industry through climate and economic challenges

Scallop
BC shellfish growers question sustainability goals of new licensing rules

By Sept. 23, 2024 1:27 PM

'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
Americans shell out more for oysters as wholesale prices soar

Aug. 13, 2024 3:27 PM

Demand remains strong, particularly among younger consumers like Gen Z and millennials, despite the high prices, says report

Seafood entrepreneurs
Shellfish farming still offlimits in Maine following rain-related closure

Aug. 8, 2024 4:42 PM

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

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