P.E.I. Fishers Call Spring Lobster Prices ‘A Slap in the Face’
P.E.I. lobster fishers say they’re disappointed with prices so far this season, at a time when they’re faced with the rising cost of doing business. …
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The $200 Million Lobster Season is Underway in Quebec
The lobster season is underway in Quebec, starting with Saturday’s launch in the Gaspé Peninsula. …
Do-Not-Eat Listing Draws Lawsuit From Maine Lobster Industry
A coalition representing the Maine lobster industry is suing an aquarium on the other side of the country for recommending that seafood customers avoid buying a variety of lobster mostly harvested in their state. …
Federal Court Hears Arguments From Maine Lobstermen Appealing Right Whale Regulations
A federal appeals court heard arguments Friday from the Maine Lobstermen’s Association, which is challenging a government plan to regulate the fishery and conserve endangered right whales. …
Gulf of Maine Lobster Fishery Abandons Bid for Sustainable Certification
The Maine Certified Sustainable Lobster Association (MCSLA), comprising a number of companies operating in the Gulf of Maine, formally withdrew its fishery from the MSC program. …