Clearwater Seafoods Simplifies Seafood Preparation With Scallops & Sauce

Clearwater Seafoods is giving consumers and foodservice operators a delectable and easy-to-prepare seafood solution with the launch of its new value-added product garlic cream Scallops & Sauce. The MSC-certified product consisting of garlic-cream enrobed scallops is available now and will roll-out to North American grocery retailers and restaurants throughout 2013.

Cozy Harbor Seafood To Debut Frozen Lobster Grill Cuts At Boston Seafood Show

Cozy Harbor Seafood, Inc. will debut the newest addition in its line of “Real Maine Lobster, Real Easy” frozen lobster product: Frozen Lobster Grill Cuts, at the International Boston Seafood Show, March 10-12.

Oregon Based Pacific Seafood Group Expands Operations To Chile

March 8, 2013 Pacific Seafood

The Pacific Seafood Group, a family owned seafood company based in Portland, Ore.,  has announced the opening of a new operation in Santiago, Chile. Pacific Seafood and former Camanchaca, Inc. president, Gustavo Ross, have joined expertise and formed a new company, Pacific Seafood—Chile, that will directly source marine products to over 6500 Food Service and Retail Customers.

Beef Checkoff Promotional Calendar For April 1st To May 6th

March 8, 2013 The Beef Checkoff

Promotions are a key component to increasing incremental sales in the supermarket and while rising food and energy costs will weigh on consumers’ purchasing behaviors, we’ve introduced the following promotions to offer purchase incentives and draw shoppers to your stores.

USDA Chief Says Meat Inspector Furloughs Still Months Away

March 8, 2013 Charles Abbott, Reuters

Furloughs of U.S. meat inspectors that could disrupt meat delivery throughout the country will probably be concentrated in July through September, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told lawmakers on Tuesday.