Seafood Distributors Unite To Promote Sustainable Fisheries
A group of North American seafood suppliers, including Denver’s Seattle Fish Company, have formed a pro-sustainability coalition called Sea Pact. …
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Seafood Certification Battle Continues Over Alaska Salmon
It might sound like a whopper of a fish story — but Alaska salmon is not good enough for Wal-Mart or the U.S. National Park Service. …
Florida Bottarga, An Export That Stays At Home
For centuries, fishermen here have netted mullet, an oily fish that retails for about $1 to $3 a pound and takes well to deep-frying or smoking. But in Italy, where some of this village’s harvest is shipped, sacs of roe are removed from the fish, cured and marketed as a delicacy, bottarga, that often sells back in the United States for more than $100 a pound. …
Opposition To NC Shrimp Trawling Ban Organizes
With two meetings ahead on a petition that could bring an end to shrimp trawling in North Carolina’s inshore waters, opposition is organizing. …
Lobster Fishermen Protests Unlikely This Year, Officials Say
Maine government officials are not expecting a repeat of last summer's protests and blockades by lobster fishermen in New Brunswick. …