Gulf Shrimpers Facing Oil-Spill Woes Urge U.S. To Extend Duties

February 1, 2011 Mark Drajem, Bloomberg

Gulf of Mexico shrimpers and lawmakers urged a U.S panel to extend duties on imports from nations such as China and Thailand, citing the BP Plc oil spill and hurricanes as reasons to protect a $2 billion industry.

Updated Dietary Guidelines Include Tips On Eating Seafood

January 31, 2011 National Fisheries Institute

The USDA and Health and Human Services 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans name seafood among the handful of foods Americans should eat more of because of its heart and brain benefits.

Doubling Seafood Consumption May Reduce Risk Of Heart Disease

January 31, 2011 Nanci Hellmich, USA Today

Americans need to eat more than twice the amount of fish they do now to reduce their risk of heart disease.

Fish Consumption Jumps As Farming Intensifies, UN Says

January 31, 2011 Bloomberg

Global fish consumption rose to a record in 2007, helped by an increase in fish farming, the United Nations said.

British Columbia’s Salmon Farmers Target Public Opinion With Campaign

British Columbia’s salmon farmers have launched a $1.5 million advertising campaign to change the way the public views their controversial industry