American Cheese Grows Up

Vermont is nurturing a growing number of independent farmers who are handmaking a variety of sophisticated cheeses, some of which are beginning to rival Europe’s best.

Fighting An Oceanic Plague, One Bite At A Time

Some environmentalists are trying to encouraging anglers to go after lionfish and market it to supermarkets and restaurants.

Diamond Ranch To Acquire Seafood Wholesaler

April 30, 2010 Diamond Ranch Foods, Ltd.

Diamond Ranch Foods plans to acquire the business operations and customer accounts of wholesaler Executive Seafood.

Import Alert Affects Raw Seafood Packaging Firms

April 30, 2010 Rick Quinn, FDA

FDA announces worldwide import alert for vacuum Packaged or modified-atmosphere packaged raw seafood.

Oil Slick Prompts Early Local Shrimp Season

Louisiana officials have declared waters south of Terrebonne, Lafourche and St. Mary parishes open for shrimping.