ISSF wants to see progress from IOTC on harvest control rules
The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation is asking the international body that oversees India Ocean tuna stocks to advance with harvest control rules
WWF expects Indian Ocean tuna meeting to pass on harvest control agreement
'Without clear, agreed work plans, the harvest control measures will be hypothetical and toothless, and will not tackle overfishing' - WWF spokesperson Umar Shahid
Judge tosses lawsuit against Pacific Seafood over Ocean Gold deal
An Oregon judge has dismissed a fishermen's lawsuit linked to Pacific Seafood Group's once-planned acquisition of processor Ocean Gold Seafoods in Westport, Washington
UN brings attention to WWF ‘blueprint’ to save Pacific tuna
The 'Tuna Blueprint' proposes limitations for four areas within the so-called 'Coral Triangle'
Lion Capital asks US judge to remove it from tuna price-fixing lawsuits
Lion Capital, the private equity owner of Bumble Bee Foods, argues that it should be dropped from a lawsuit accusing it of participating in an alleged conspiracy to fix US tuna prices
AFT pulling out of tuna business with jab at US regulators
US regulators are becoming 'more predatory and punitive towards U.S. fishermen', says J. Douglas Hines, AFT’s chairman
Chicago Tribune picks Safe Catch in tuna salad contest
Safe Catch, which promotes its tuna products as mercury tested, also produces the best fish for making a tuna salad, the Chicago Tribune has determined
Bumble Bee gave DOJ 1.2m pages of documents for price-fixing probe
Bumble Bee has handed the US Department of Justice more than a million pages of documents as part of its probe into price fixing in the shelf-stable seafood sector
Judge makes ‘close call’ to omit Bumble Bee CEO from price-fixing suits, adds Lion Capital
Plaintiffs alleging US tuna price-fixing cartel can add Lion Capital, the private equity owner of Bumble Bee, as a defendant in process, but not the canner's CEO, Chris Lischewski
Pacific Seafood wins dock access dispute lawsuit
A judge has dismissed a claim in federal court brought by Seawater Seafoods alleging that its larger rival Pacific Seafood engaged in anticompetitive behavior