Mississippi Oyster Season Underway
Oyster season in the western portion of the Mississippi Sound will begin Thursday, Nov. 29, at legal sunrise, officials with the state Department of Marine Resources announced Wednesday. …
Month: November 2018
Canadian Lobster Imports From US Soar
Trade hostility from across the ocean was supposed to take a snip out of the U.S. lobster business, but the industry is getting a lifeline from its northern neighbor. …
Cooke Aquaculture Wins 2018 Private Business Growth Award
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce and Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) are pleased to announce the 2018 Private Business Growth Award winner – Cooke Aquaculture Inc. (Cooke Aquaculture), a global seafood leader that delivers products and services while considering a sustainable footprint. …
Foster Farms Donates $25,000 In Poultry Products For Camp Fire Relief
Poultry producer Foster Farms is donating $25,000 in cooked chicken products to assist families affected by the recent Northern California Camp Fire. The donation will be distributed directly to families at sites throughout Chico. Foster Farms will be joining with Community Action Agency of Butte County, Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services, the Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano and other Bay Area Food Banks and will contribute to the first phase of ongoing post-disaster relief. …
Maple Leaf Joins Global CEOs To Urge Greater Action On Climate Change
Maple Leaf Foods reinforced its commitment to environmental leadership as one of 50 major global businesses, and the only protein company, which have published an open letter to the world's governments urging greater collaboration in the fight against climate change. …