Oysters linked to norovirus outbreak sickens more than 80 people at LA Times food event
The US Food and Drug Administration released two recall notices this month for oysters potentially contaminated with norovirus
Texas scores more than $8m for oyster restoration project
'Healthy oyster reefs are the unsung heroes of our coastal ecosystems' -- Jennifer Pollack, Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies
US seafood poised for strong holiday demand at retail after November growth
November gains across all categories of seafood reflect steady recovery and growing consumer demand, positioning the industry for a robust yearend, says the latest US retail sales performance review from 210 Analytics
Norovirus-related recall expanded to include Canadian oysters
Oysters harvested by Pacific Northwest Shellfish and Union Bay Seafood in the Canadian province of British Columbia are part of an 'urgent' product recall
Study offers lessons for Nova Scotia’s troubled pre-vetted aquaculture sites
The findings suggest that local communities need to see the economic potential and the care taken to address their concerns
Washington state announces oyster, clam recall over norovirus concerns
The US state's health agency confirmed that the shellfish were harvested in the Pickering Passage growing area
Florida shellfish farmers push back against proposed oil drilling in river basin
Shellfish growers fear the potential environmental and economic impact of exploratory drilling in Northwest Florida
Australia’s Yumbah takes over rock oyster specialist
Shellfish aquaculture company Yumbah has taken over East 33, a Sydney rock oyster producer in which it previously held 37.5%
Dermo oyster disease spreads in Atlantic Canada
The latest case of Demo, and the second case for Canada, has been discovered in Nova Scotia
‘Offshore’ vs ‘open-ocean’ fish farming: Researchers settle difference to improve site management
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