Chile's Multiexport Foods Earns Two-Star BAP Certification

The Global Aquaculture Alliance announced in early May that Multiexport Foods S.A. has achieved two-star Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification.

Big Cuts In New England Fish Catch Officially Released

Federal regulators have officially released new rules for the 2013 fishing year in New England that implement broad cuts in catch limits on key fish stocks.

Maryland Shark Fin Law Exempts Some Species

Maryland lawmakers have joined a handful of states in passing a ban on shark fin sales with a slight twist, crafting a measure that is supported by conservationists as well as a commercial fishing group.

Marine Harvest Offer Undervalues Cermaq, Says Board

Cermaq's board believes a potential conditional offer by Marine Harvest 'significantly undervalues the company'.

California Salmon Season Opens

May 1 marked the opening day of the California commercial salmon fishing season, which continues through October 15.