The Glooscap First Nation, located approximately 70 kilometers northwest of Halifax, Nova Scotia, has acquired SeaKist Lobster Holding Facility, as well as 52% ownership of seafood distribution ...
Local KUTV news reports that a fire broke out Friday night at the Skretting feed plant in Tooele, Utah. Tooele is the USA headquarters for Skretting. The plant manufactures shrimp and aquaculture feed ...
SAI Global, an independent certification body, has officially recommended that the Atlantic menhaden purse seine fishery be certified sustainable against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) fisheries ...
Only 9 months after breaking ground at the site, Quin-Sea Fisheries officially opened its live lobster facility in New Habour, Newfoundland last week. The first of its kind in Newfoundland, the ...
New year, new facility. Norwegian salmon processor Salangfisk now has a new, high tech smolt facility constructed by Gråkjær. The facility features a hatchery, start feeding section, fry section, two ...
After six months of serving as Acting Director, Alexa Cole has been named Director of NOAA’s International Affairs and Seafood Inspection Division. Cole will lead the office’s work to ensure sound ...
It's "business as usual" for the commercial wild-caught shrimp industry in the Gulf of Mexico, according to the American Shrimp Processors Association (ASPA). The ASPA released a statement earlier ...
Specialty food producer Stonewall Kitchen has been sold to Audax Private Equity for an undisclosed amount. Stonewall Kitchen, which was founded in 1991, was owned by leading middle market private ...
East Coast Seafood Group has announced that Chris Maze will depart from the company as its Chief Executive Officer. Brad Hudson, a member of the company’s Board of Directors, will serve as CEO. Hudson ...
Eating seafood while dieting just got a whole lot easier. Weight Watchers (WW) announced on Thursday that they have entered into a new partnership with home delivery meal kit company Blue Apron to ...
US Foods’ Sylvia Wulf has been appointed the new Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of biotechnology company AquaBounty Technologies. Wulf is currently a Senior Vice President with US ...
Experimental farming of sockeye salmon in seawater began for the first time in this fiscal year. It is in response to the salmon driftnet ban instituted in the Russian EEZ in 2016, which restricted ...