10 More Companies Certified Via ASMI Program

Ten more companies have joined the list of over 40 seafood entities that have met requirements of the sustainable fisheries certification program sponsored through the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute, ASMI officials said Aug. 20.

PEI Fishermen's Association Ramps Up Its Lobster Promotion

The PEI Fishermen’s Association has ramped up its promotional activities this year with several initiatives directed specifically at visitors to P.E.I., but MacPherson admits more work still has to be done across Canada and internationally.

In Canada, Maine Lobstermen Get Both A Rival & A Tutor

August 26, 2013 Jay Field, NPR

There's nothing quite like the sweet, succulent taste of Maine lobster. And fishermen off the state's rocky coastline have been catching more and more of the tasty crustacean over the past five years.

Maine Governor LePage Sends Gifts Of Lobster To Expand Markets

As part of Maine's efforts to expand markets for lobster, Gov. Paul LePage on Monday sent a box of Maine lobster products to each of the 49 other governors across the country.

Walmarts To Continue Stocking Alaskan Salmon

Following his and Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell’s recent success with Walmart Stores Inc., U.S. Sen. Mark Begich will continue his campaign requesting international food-chains stock Alaska seafood.