Fishery Vignettes To Showcase MSC Certified Fisheries

February 1, 2013 Marine Stewardship Council

MSC has begun a new outreach project to highlight MSC certified fisheries in the Americas Region and meet the desire by commercial partners for personalized stories, or vignettes, of certified fisheries that they can feature in their own marketing materials.

Marketing Alaska's Seafood To The World

Alaska’s seafood industry is the state’s largest private employer and its largest export market. Yet it has a narrow opportunity to grow in a world market that is growing in size and competition.

Whole Foods Expands Recall Of Whole Catch Wild Alaskan Sockeye Salmon

January 31, 2013 FDA

Whole Foods Market is recalling an additional lot code (for a total of two lot codes) of Whole Catch Wild Alaskan Sockeye Salmon (4 oz), UPC code 0 99482 40880 0, cold smoked and sliced, sold in stores in 18 states, because it may contain Listeria Monocytogenes.

Florida OKs Funding For Seafood Industry

Members of the Joint Legislative Budget Commission have approved two mid-year budget amendments to provide critical funding needed to restore Florida’s seafood industry in the wake of Tropical Storm Debby and the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

Feet On The Street, Louisiana Fish On The Table

Seven thousand restaurants and retailers across Louisiana are getting a chance to learn more about home-grown seafood and how to promote it to their customers.