The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is looking for 270,000 pounds of farm-raised catfish for use in domestic food ...

The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) debuted its MSC Improvement Program in hopes of addressing the recent rise in overfishing. The group said it would offer fisheries support and incentives, provided ...

Acme Smoked Fish has issued a voluntary recall on certain packages of Kirkland Signature Smoked Salmon due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, according to a recall notice posted ...

NOAA Fisheries released its National Seafood Strategy, a document designed to outline the direction to support a “thriving domestic U.S. seafood economy over the next five years A little over a year ...

Total familiarity with Wild Alaska Pollock increased by an astounding 6 percentage points since tracking consumer familiarity began in 2019, said data experts from Ketchum Analytics at the Wild Alaska ...

Salmon farming giant Mowi announced that Ole-Eirik Lerøy had stepped down as Chairman of the Board after spending 15 years with the company. Mowi said Ørjan Svanevik is the proposed successor. “It has ...

Massachusetts-based Channel Fish Processing announced multiple new additions to its team including Alex Brodil as Vice President of Finance and Strategy, Aleksandrs Zujevs as Maintenance Manager, Ben ...

As part of the three West Coast states’ efforts to further limit potential entanglements and more easily identify entangled whales, the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission is updating its policies ...

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) announced opening dates for multiple Newfoundland and Labrador Lobster Fishing Areas on Wednesday. LFAs 10, 11E, 11W, 12, 13A and 13B all received start dates. The ...

Erik Breivik, one of the pioneers of the Alaska groundfish industry, has died in Seattle. Breivik was born in Norway in 1941, and was a fishermen all his life. In the late 1970's he and his partner ...

Dongwon Industries achieved Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) for its free school yellowfin and skipjack tuna caught by 12 purse seine freezer vessels in the Western Central Pacific Ocean (WCPO).

This year the Norwegian Food Safety Authority is carrying out audits on some of the larger farming companies in the country following the death of 62.8 million salmon in Norwegian farms in 2023. The ...