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Policy Dec. 24, 2024 3:12 PM
Modern challenges prompt revision of NOAA’s aquaculture plan after 40 years

By Liza Mayer

The US' revised National Aquaculture Development Plan lays a roadmap for fully integrating aquaculture into the nation's seafood supply chains

Seafood entrepreneurs Nov. 28, 2024 1:28 PM
‘Offshore’ vs ‘open-ocean’ fish farming: Researchers settle difference to improve site management

By Liza Mayer

Researchers clarify 'offshore aquaculture' by distinguishing between 'exposed' conditions and distance from the coast, believing that clear definitions will aid farmers, insurers, regulators and investors in making informed decisions

Offshore Nov. 20, 2024 6:10 PM
Trump’s pick to head Commerce, NOAA expected to lead tariff agenda, too

By Jason Huffman and Liza Mayer

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

Seafood entrepreneurs Nov. 13, 2024 5:59 PM
US offshore aquaculture advocates seize lame duck opportunity

By Liza Mayer

'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

Policy Nov. 12, 2024 4:10 PM
US aquaculture sector hopes for boost from Trump’s ‘America First’ agenda

By Liza Mayer

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

Policy Nov. 7, 2024 1:10 PM
Polluters to pay $10m to restore Washington state bay, boost seafood species

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

Sustainability Oct. 23, 2024 3:34 PM
Shellfish festival blamed for Canadian province’s largest gastrointestinal outbreak

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

North America Oct. 16, 2024 4:06 PM
Hurricanes threaten uninsured seafood farmers on Canada’s East Coast

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

Seafood entrepreneurs Oct. 8, 2024 2:48 PM
NOAA releases ‘how to’ guide on boosting US seafood resilience

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

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

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