Canada refuses Coastal Shell Products application renewal due to foul smell, lack of upgrades
Coastal Shell Products' approval to operate in New Brunswick expired on August 31
US judge approves Red Lobster’s plan to emerge from bankruptcy with sale
The Orlando, Florida-based chain will survive three months of bankruptcy with roughly 545 restaurants in the US and Canada and more than 30,000 full- and part-time employees
US regional panel seeks public input on proposed lobster gauge rule delay
A public hearing is scheduled for Monday (Sept. 23) via webinar to gather input on a revised plan to postpone changes to lobster gauge sizes until July 1, 2025
Former New York governor’s aide accused of using office to boost husband’s seafood exports to China
Linda Sun and her husband, Christopher Hu, allegedly used political connections to rake in millions from Foodie Fisherman's lobster exports to China
Canadian lobster company seeks end to license moratorium
Lobster Hub said that the moratorium on new licenses has prevented it from expanding to process new species
Canadian province seeks federal help to kick organized crime out of largest lobster fishery
'I am hearing directly from fishers that have been threatened, that have had property damaged, and that live in constant fear of repercussions for speaking out' -- Kent Smith, Nova Scotia's fisheries minister
Frozen North American lobster market catches ‘fire’; prices expected to keep climbing
'The lobster market out of the North Atlantic is absolutely on fire. The enthusiasm level and activity level on purchasing has finally ramped up' -- US wholesaler
Canadian officers refuse to work in lobster fishery over safety concerns
Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans said it has begun investigating reports of dangerous working conditions.
Former P.F. Chang’s CEO to take over leadership of Red Lobster
'Red Lobster is an iconic brand with a tremendous future' -- Damola Adamolekun, the new CEO of RL Investor Holdings
US scallop industry loses Ross Paasche
'He was a dedicated and exceptional team member and a beloved friend and mentor to many' -- Bob Blais, East Coast Seafood's CEO