US Gulf Coast shrimpers seek disaster relief due to spillway’s opening
Several groups want the US Federal Emergency Management Agency to declare a state of emergency for seafood harvesters working in the US Gulf of Mexico
Consolidated Catfish to lease Alabama plant from bankrupt SouthFresh
The plant had lost SouthFresh Aquaculture some $12 million over a seven-year period
Current investment ‘just the beginning’ as Russia sets $8.5bn seafood export target
Last year, Russian exports came to $5.5bn, as the country's operators caught just over 5 million tons of fish and were in the process of constructing 35 new trawlers
‘Our Superbowl’: Inland Seafoods’ New Orleans unit slammed for Lent
The 56 workers at Inland Seafood's 10,000-square-foot facility in New Orleans are in high gear for the Lenten season, one of the busiest times of the year
US fast food chain Hardee’s tries catfish sandwich in four locations
The product, a potential Lent 2020 offering, is being tested for a limited time, from March 20 through April 23, at four Mississippi locations
Opinion: Oceana fraud report inflated results in push for SIMP expansion
Oceana's latest report on seafood fraud 'continues to use scare tactics and unrepresentative statistics' -- Jack Cheney, sourcing manager, Real Good Fish
US catfish recalls hit both importers, domestic producers
Two catfish recalls on Friday are just the latest due to the fish not being presented to the US Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service
Court will let bankrupt catfish farmer tap $1.5m loan to stay afloat
At the forthcoming hearing, judge Jennifer Henderson will consider a motion to extend the loan to as much as $3.5 million
Pangasius competition, processing plant brought down US catfish farmer
Without a judge's approval, some $830,000 in checks to vendors would be dishonored resulting in a 'significant negative effect' on the business, the company said in a filing
Alabama catfish farmer files for bankruptcy
US catfish farmer SouthFresh Aquaculture has filed for bankruptcy with between $20 million and $50m owed to creditors