The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador’s (NL) Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture division recently announced that Minister Honorable Gerry Byrne and a delegation of provincial fishery ...

Aquaculture feed company BioMar has acquired full ownership of LetSea, a fish farming research center in Norway. BioMar said it has taken over the remaining shares from KapNor and the move “reinforces ...

On the night of Tuesday, March 11, 2025, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) crews intercepted and detained 16 Mexican fishermen who were engaging in illegal fishing activities off the coast of southern Texas.

The Association of Seafood Producers (ASP) welcomed its new Chair of the Board of Directors, Kim Quinlan and said thank you to Paul Grant, of Beothic Fish Processors for his time in the role. The ...

President Donald Trump’s social media posts are shaping trade policy in real-time: The president announced that some of the previously enacted 25% tariffs on Mexican goods will be delayed until April ...

On March 5, 2025, Seafood Expo North America (SENA)/Seafood Processing North America announced its 11 finalists for the 2025 Seafood Excellence Awards. This year’s finalists were selected from 68 ...

On Friday, February 14, 2025, the Alaska salmon fishery met the full extent of Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Standard requirements related to hatcheries. This comes after a recent audit was ...

Last week, China said it would begin accepting applications for tariff exemptions for 696 U.S. products, including over 40 seafood products imported from the United States. Chinese companies looking ...

Tanner crab fishing continues in Kodiak but only in the federal waters of the Southeast District, which has a Guideline Harvest Limit (GHL) of 405,000 lbs. For the Eastside District, where the GHL was ...

President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China took effect at midnight, prompting swift retaliation. China and Canada quickly imposed tariffs on U.S. products, while Mexico’s president ...

The introduction of a complete European Union (EU) ban on Russian fish imports poses a current threat to the EU, which could see a deep shortage of fish products as a result, with Germany being one of ...

According to Argentinian Customs Statistics, shrimp exports increased by 9.2% in 2024, reaching 154k metric tons compared to 141k MT in 2023. However, Q4 declined by 5.5%, and the latest data shows a ...