Connecticut legislators back lobster protection bill
New law will adopt precautionary measures to reduce the exposure of lobsters in Long Island Sound to potentially harmful pesticides
Namibian fisheries minister warns fishing JVs to behave
Bernard Esau says he will not hesitate to cancel fishing rights of joint venture companies if they continue fighting over quotas
Florida man accused of swindling $200,000 in seafood
David Subil is accused of using counterfeit checks to buy seafood while pretending to be in charge of food sourcing for a cruise line
Equipment supplier installs chilling system in Young’s plant
Pinney's of Scotland has been looking to increase capacity on a new line of high value steam cooked seafood products, including shell off shrimp, lobster and crab
PEI lobstermen told to limit catch by processors
Fishermen in Alberton said some processors imposed a daily quota of 500 pounds per boat over the weekend
Lobster fishermen, processors in deadlock over pricing in Canada
Fisheries ministers stepping in to resolve the dispute as allegations of price fixing fly
Sapmer trawler returns with full quota of African rock lobster
After two campaigns done between December and April, the Austral came back with allocated quota of 380 metric tons
Canadian processor files injunction against lobstermen
Fishermen blockaded the Beach Point Processing plant last week and used more boats to blockade company Seafood 2000 in Georgetown
Linda Bean buys up another lobster storage facility
Former politician and heiress to LL Bean company Linda Bean continues buying into Maine lobster industry
Clearwater scallop sales compensate for drop in shrimp, clams
Strong sales for scallops made up for lower sales of coldwater shrimp and clams for Canada’s Clearwater Seafoods, which reported Q1 figures slightly down year-on-year