Virginia Town To Launch Branding Program To Promote Local Seafood
Dare County is preparing to launch a branding program, “Outer Banks Catch,” to promote locally caught seafood. …
Seafood
Groups Form Global Fish Alliance To Promote Sustainable Seafood Practices
The USAID along with alliance partners AED and Darden Restaurants, Inc., has announced the Global FISH Alliance, a program that promotes sustainable fisheries and responsible aquaculture practices. …
Maine Seafood Processor Lays Off 20, May Close Plant
One of the last large seafood processing plants in a city once known for them is laying off its 20-person work force and apparently shutting down its facility. …
New Hampshire Fishermen Gear Up For A Strong Shrimp Season
Northern shrimp in the Gulf of Maine are plentiful, fishermen are getting higher off-the-boat prices and there are more local markets where people can buy fresh shrimp. …
NOAA Encourages Use of Catch Shares To Rebuild Fisheries
NOAA released a draft national policy encouraging the use of
catch shares. …