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A government inquiry into Scotland’s salmon-farming industry has criticized its mortality levels, but salmon-farming gro...
07/02/2025

A government inquiry into Scotland’s salmon-farming industry has criticized its mortality levels, but salmon-farming groups have pushed back against what they say is unfair treatment compared to other forms of animal farming.

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Seafood is on the cusp of overtaking poultry as the top contributor to global protein supply growth, according to a new ...
31/01/2025

Seafood is on the cusp of overtaking poultry as the top contributor to global protein supply growth, according to a new report from Dutch financial services firm Rabobank.

The report, titled “Global Animal Protein Outlook 2025,” anticipates that seafood will take over the top spot in 2025 despite uncertainties generated by global macroeconomic fluctuations and policy changes that will mark this year as a “pivotal moment” for trade and production across various regions and commodities.

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Lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives have passed a bill directing NOAA Fisheries to establish a task force to ...
30/01/2025

Lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives have passed a bill directing NOAA Fisheries to establish a task force to tackle shark depredation – the partial or complete removal of a hooked fish from an angler’s line by a shark.

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Retail seafood sales ran counter to positive trends in 2024 with drops in both volume and value, but Circana data reveal...
23/01/2025

Retail seafood sales ran counter to positive trends in 2024 with drops in both volume and value, but Circana data reveals big opportunities in certain categories for the industry.

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In one of his last acts as president, U.S. President Joe Biden has signed legislation designed to speed up the delivery ...
10/01/2025

In one of his last acts as president, U.S. President Joe Biden has signed legislation designed to speed up the delivery of fishery disaster relief funding to fishers.

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09/01/2025

Free Webinar: From Awareness to Action: How US Consumers and Retailers Are Shaping the Future of Sustainable Seafood

Date: January 16, 2025

Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET

Register Now: https://bit.ly/3C3XyEU

Join the MSC for an exclusive look at the 2024 seafood consumer survey results and new market data, revealing a surge in demand for sustainable seafood in the US! With environmental awareness growing, the US is stepping up as a global leader in sustainability, narrowing the gap with Europe.

In this webinar, we’ll dive into how US consumers and retailers are shaping the seafood industry. Learn how sustainability and certifications impact buying decisions, and discover real-life success stories of companies and shoppers driving change.

Free Webinar: Helping Seafood Companies Understand and Navigate Key Trends and Challenges Affecting Responsible Seafood ...
07/01/2025

Free Webinar: Helping Seafood Companies Understand and Navigate Key Trends and Challenges Affecting Responsible Seafood Production in Latin America

Date: January 29th, 2025

Time: 2:00 – 3:00 PM ET

Register: https://bit.ly/3C5k3ck

Join SeafoodSource for a free webinar with industry experts as they explore the future of seafood sustainability in Latin America. The discussion will cover the benefits of improved fishery management for export supply chains and share actionable opportunities for driving meaningful change within and beyond the industry. The conversation will also highlight how companies can promote responsible fishery practices and ensure long-term sustainability and resilience in the region’s seafood sector.

Last year presented several challenges to the Scottish smoked salmon sector, including high prices for raw materials and...
07/01/2025

Last year presented several challenges to the Scottish smoked salmon sector, including high prices for raw materials and cost-of-living issues squeezing the wallets of consumers.

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Free Whitepaper: Digitizing & Simplifying Compliance in the North American Seafood Industry Download Now: https://bit.ly...
06/01/2025

Free Whitepaper: Digitizing & Simplifying Compliance in the North American Seafood Industry

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Struggling with compliance in the North American seafood industry?

Discover how digitizing standard processes can help reduce accidents, legal issues, and raw material losses while boosting sustainability and giving you a competitive edge.

Researchers at U.S. university Texas A&M recently released a study concerning whole genome sequencing used in fish stock...
02/01/2025

Researchers at U.S. university Texas A&M recently released a study concerning whole genome sequencing used in fish stock research, claiming that the scientific technique could be the key to stronger stock management plans and preventing overfishing.

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The White House National Science and Technology Council has finalized the federal government’s new aquaculture plan, the...
23/12/2024

The White House National Science and Technology Council has finalized the federal government’s new aquaculture plan, the first in 40 years.

On 16 December, NOAA Fisheries revealed that the council had finalized the Strategic Plan for Aquaculture Economic Development, which outlines the government's plans to invest in infrastructure, establish new research and development programs, and provide capital to the domestic aquaculture sector.

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The E.U. has reached an agreement on 2025 fishing opportunities in the Atlantic Ocean, as well as in the North, Mediterr...
23/12/2024

The E.U. has reached an agreement on 2025 fishing opportunities in the Atlantic Ocean, as well as in the North, Mediterranean, and Black seas.

The deal, reached on 11 December following two days of negotiations, sets out total allowable catch (TAC) parameters and fishing effort limits for many of Europe’s most important commercial fish stocks.

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10/12/2024

Free Webinar: Financing Transformation in Artisanal Seafood Production: The Three-Sstep Challenge

Date: December 18, 2024

Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET

Register: https://bit.ly/49s3tQ5

Financing transformation is different from traditional investment. It is notoriously challenging because it requires investment in three sequential steps that are each very different in terms of goals, success measures, time horizons, and activities.

The webinar will focus on financing transformation in artisanal seafood production in both Southern and Northern settings. Although there are differences in these settings, the distinctive financing challenges for transformation are shared for financing strategies, tools, and financiers' development. Register now to learn more.

Free Whitepaper: Navigating the Future of Seafood Processing  Download Now: https://bit.ly/3D09DuJ Seafood processors fa...
06/12/2024

Free Whitepaper: Navigating the Future of Seafood Processing

Download Now: https://bit.ly/3D09DuJ

Seafood processors face a critical choice, adapt to the increasingly digital landscape of traceability compliance or risk falling behind. Beyond compliance lies opportunity, with digital systems enhancing operational control and increasing market access.

This whitepaper explores how processors of all sizes can navigate the shift from traditional paper-based systems to digital traceability solutions and embrace a sustainable future for the seafood industry.

The U.S. Department of Commerce will provide USD 99 million (EUR 94 million) in annual funding for Pacific salmon and st...
05/12/2024

The U.S. Department of Commerce will provide USD 99 million (EUR 94 million) in annual funding for Pacific salmon and steelhead recovery efforts through the Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Fund (PCSRF), the government announced on 4 December.

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Norwegian cod-farming company Norcod has culled all fish in one of its net pens in response to an escape incident involv...
04/12/2024

Norwegian cod-farming company Norcod has culled all fish in one of its net pens in response to an escape incident involving an unknown number of the company’s fish.

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Legislation introduced by U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) would allow seafood companies to hire workers through the ...
27/11/2024

Legislation introduced by U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) would allow seafood companies to hire workers through the uncapped H-2A visa program, greatly increasing the number of seasonal workers they could hire from other countries.

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Environmental nonprofit Greenpeace Chile has filed a lawsuit regarding the deaths of two humpback whales found at the en...
21/11/2024

Environmental nonprofit Greenpeace Chile has filed a lawsuit regarding the deaths of two humpback whales found at the end of October in salmon grow-out centers belonging to Australis Mar and Cooke Aquaculture.

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