Mexican Navy Seizures Affecting Baja Lobster Prices?

On August 7, the Mexican Navy along with workers from the National Commission of Aquaculture and Fisheries, secured 280 lobster traps and rescued and released 740 lobsters in Ejido Eréndira, a small community about 62 miles south of Ensenada — according to Mexican news outlets.

Aquaculture technology provider UMITRON launches Fish Appetite Index (FAI), real-time ocean-based fish appetite detection system

August 14, 2019 UMITRON

The FAI algorithm takes in the same visual information that humans would and then scores fish appetite and presents it in an easy to understand chart. When used in tandem with a smart feeder such as UMITRON CELL, the feed time intervals and amounts can be automatically adjusted with minimal human interference.

Maine Coast Improves Lobster Inventory Visibility, Minimizes Global Distribution Costs

August 14, 2019 CAI Software

Maine Coast, a leading, global distributor of North Atlantic live lobster and CAI Software ― developers of Seasoft, the industry-leading ERP software for seafood processors ― today announced that Maine Coast has improved inventory visibility and minimized global distribution costs with Seasoft.

National Chicken Council Reaches Out to President Trump Regarding Recent ICE Actions in Mississippi

August 14, 2019 National Chicken Council

As a result of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arresting approximately 680 people in sweeping raids at seven sites in six different cities in Mississippi on Wednesday, August 7, the National Chicken Council sent the following letter on August 8 to President Trump.

Is Grass-Fed Beef Really Better For The Planet? Here’s the Science

August 14, 2019 NANCY MATSUMOTO, NPR

Many researchers are now calling for the world to cut back on its meat consumption. But some advocates say there is a way to eat meat that’s better for the planet and better for the animals: grass-fed beef.