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Experts predict modest rebound for US foodservice
While 2020 has been the hardest year the U.S. restaurant industry has ever faced, some analysts and seafood suppliers expect to see the industry rebound in 2021.
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NOAA Fisheries report reveals COVID-19 impact
A report issued by NOAA Fisheries on Friday, 15 January, 2021, shows that COVID-19 had a devastating impact on the country’s commercial fishing and recreational charter operations during the first seven months of 2020.
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Alaska governor appeals on Pebble Mine's behalf
On 8 January, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy announced the state would take action to appeal the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' decision to deny a permit application for the Pebble Mine.
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UniSea’s Unalaska plant locked down
Redmond, Washington, U.S.A.-based UniSea has partially locked down its seafood processing facility in Unalaska, Alaska, after seven of its employees tested positive for COVID-19.
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Seafood category saw big gains in 2020
Even as the COVID-19 pandemic upended markets, forced restaurant closures, and changed the way society functioned, the seafood industry managed to see significant gains in the category.
Michigan’s commercial fishermen sue DNR over license delays
Alaska predicts commercial herring harvest will fall short of annual limit
‘You can fish’ our turbines wind energy developer Atlantic Shores tells N.J. fishermen
Lund’s Fisheries expands with new executive hires
Bait and Switch: Mislabeled Salmon, Shrimp Have Biggest Environmental Toll
Oregon Sea Grant’s Survey Results Prompted Positve Way to Address Seafood Industry’s COVID Dilemma
Rigorous management practices have led to successful rebuilding of several West Coast groundfish stocks
First vessel attains GSA’s Responsible Fishing Vessel Standard
NORTH CAROLINA: 50 Million Oyster Initiative now supports 140 million oysters
Is climate change impacting fish along the NC coast?
MASSACHUSETTS: Ed Anthes-Washburn Leaving Port of New Bedford for Private Sector
Trends experts predict modest 2021 rebound for US foodservice
NOAA Fisheries report reveals COVID-19 impact on US seafood industry
SAFMC Seeks Public Input on Proposed Management Measures for Dolphin and Wahoo
- Pacific sea otter reintroduction gets nudge from Congress
- Commercial fishing stakeholders optimistic about Biden’s pick for Commerce secretary
- NFI Statement on the Selection of Gov. Gina Raimondo as Secretary of Commerce
Washington
- Michigan’s commercial fishermen sue DNR over license delays
- MASSACHUSETTS: Ed Anthes-Washburn Leaving Port of New Bedford for Private Sector
- Alaska predicts commercial herring harvest will fall short of annual limit
State & Local
- KRISTEN MINOGUE: Shark tags reveal an endangered species returning to natural refuge
- CATHERINE CASSIDY: Is Alaska open for business? Not from where I stand.
- CHRIS MCCARTHY: Is Vineyard Wind Dead or Just Playing Dead?
Opinion
- Trends experts predict modest 2021 rebound for US foodservice
- NOAA Fisheries report reveals COVID-19 impact on US seafood industry
- Under new ownership, Peter Pan says it will focus on value added products
Economic Impact
- Draft Biological Opinion on 10 Fishery Management Plans Released for Feedback
- New Vessel Slow Zone East of Atlantic City to Protect Right Whales
- Reminder: NOAA Seeks Bycatch Reduction Projects
Fisheries Management
- NOAA Joins USAID in Effort to Combat IUU Fishing Overseas
- US CBP takes action against Taiwanese trawler, accusing it of using forced labor
- Big Brother Is Watching: Satellites Used to Survey Fishing in High Seas
Enforcement
- Researchers say Europe’s ban on throwing unwanted fish overboard is backfiring
- UK government blamed for seafood border disruptions
- ‘We’ve lost 30 years’: Brexit shatters supply chains for French fish hub
International Trade
- Distribution and Abundance of Forage Fish in Arctic and Sub-Arctic Waters Affected by Warming Ocean Conditions
- Sysco tightens seafood sustainability policy to require more MSC- and ASC-certified seafood
- Is climate change impacting fish along the NC coast?
Conservation & Environment
- Environmental groups plan to sue NOAA Fisheries over alleged Gulf, South Atlantic turtle violations
- Alaska governor plans appeal of mine project denial
- California sues Clearwater, PAFCO, others over lack of cadmium, lead warnings
Legal
- SAFMC Seeks Public Input on Proposed Management Measures for Dolphin and Wahoo
- MAFMC and ASMFC to Hold Public Hearings for Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Commercial/Recreational Allocation Amendmen
- Term limits bumping four from fish council
