Trident, other Alaska salmon firms mull separate MSC client group as talks continue to join ASPA
With no word yet on joining the existing MSC Alaska salmon client group, Trident and others are considering setting up their own in a ‘parallel action’ to talks to join the Silver Bay-led ASPA
Spanish canner Frinsa becomes latest member of global pole & line group
Galician cannery Frinsa del Noroeste has become the newest and 26th member of the International Pole & Line Foundation
Marist College, Sodexo work with Sysco to obtain MSC certification
New York’s Marist College and its dining services partner, Sodexo, have gotten Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) chain-of-custody certification
Blue Earth ups sales £10m amid strong year for Seafresh UK division
Tesco and M&S shrimp processor Blue Earth, part of Thailand’s Seafresh Industry, saw sales and profits surge in 2014
US House subcommittee hears testimony on Thai slave labor
The Thai seafood industry came under fire at a congressional hearing on Wednesday at a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee meeting, where stakeholders testified that modern-day slavery persists worldwide
Thailand ‘deeply disappointed’ over EU yellow card
Government calls on EU to take into account Thailand's 'substantial and tangible' progress in combatting IUU fishing
Thailand yellow carded by EU
The European Commission has Tuesday put Thailand on formal notice for not taking sufficient measures in the international fight against illegal fishing
Are the EU’s yellow, red cards at odds with fisheries improvement?
Question raised after DG Mare director advises: 'if a country you source from were to receive a yellow card, perhaps it’s time to think about sourcing from elsewhere'
New firm flying fresh fish into South Dakota
A new ambitious business is working to bring people in Rapid City, South Dakota, closer to the oceans
Europeans believe more government backing needed for fishing sector
According to a new survey, Europeans believe the fishing industry has a vital role to play in feeding a growing world population but have accused governments of failing to do enough to support the sector