Gorton’s Seafood Planning $89M Production Facility in Lebanon

The frozen seafood producer’s $89.3 million facility will be located at 419 S. Mt. Zion Road next to the United States Cold Storage warehouse in Lebanon Business Park.

Gorton’s Seafood Unveils Innovative Air Fried Products

February 2, 2023 Gorton's Seafood

Gorton’s Seafood, the nation’s leading frozen prepared seafood producer, announced Wednesday the launch of two new products, Air Fried Fish Fillets and Air Fried Butterfly Shrimp. Now available nationwide, Gorton’s Air Fried products combine the delicious fresh taste of seafood with a light, crispy breading that has 50% less fat.

Gorton’s Issues Voluntary Recall for Small Quantity of Fish Sandwich Fillets

April 29, 2022 FDA

Gorton’s Seafood is voluntarily recalling frozen seafood item, Gorton’s Fish Sandwich – 100% Whole Fillets, 18.3 oz, due to the isolated and unusual potential presence of large and/or sharp bone fragments. While there have been no reports of injury from the product to date, the company is taking this action to ensure the safety and well-being of all of our consumers. Consumption of this recalled product may pose a choking hazard or other physical injury.

Judson Reis to Retire as President & CEO of Gorton’s Seafood

July 24, 2019 Gorton's Seafood

Gorton’s Seafood announced that Judson Reis, who has been with the company for more than 29 years, will retire as President & CEO, effective January 1, 2020. Upon Judson’s retirement, Kurt Hogan will be promoted from Vice President of Sales to President & CEO of Gorton’s.

Gorton’s Seafood’s ‘Mer-Bros’ are Back for Lent Amid Frozen-Food Upswing

February 12, 2019 Ad Age

The brand debuted the mer-bros last year as part of new cast of characters in a move to update its look, which had long been defined by its yellow-raincoat-wearing fisherman character, who debuted in 1975.