Gourmet Trading Co. Teams With Warner Bros. For Wizard Of Oz 75th Anniversary

September 5, 2013 Gourmet Trading Company

In anticipation of the 75th Anniversary of The Wizard of Oz™, Gourmet Trading Company will feature the iconic film on its tags of Peruvian and Mexican Asparagus. From September 23 through February 28 Gourmet Trading Company asparagus will promote the October 1st release of the The Wizard of Oz 75th Anniversary Edition on 3D Blu-ray™, Blu-ray™, DVD and UltraViolet™. 

NC Panel Dumps Bid For Shrimp Trawler Ban In Sound

North Carolina's coastal fishing regulator unanimously rejected a proposal Thursday that would have banned shrimp boats from trawling in the region's rivers and sounds and forced them into the open ocean to catch the crustaceans.

Sea Best Seafood To Sponsor Web.com Tour Championship

The Jacksonville-based seafood distributor will be a founding partner for the 2013 Web.com Tour Championship, which will be held Sept. 26-29 on Dye’s Valley Course at TPC Sawgrass.

Maine's 2012 Seafood Harvest Worth Record $528M

Maine's seafood harvest topped half a billion dollars for the first time as fishermen had the second-largest haul by weight since 1950, according to preliminary 2012 statistics released by the Department of Marine Resources.

Rabobank Poultry Quarterly Q3: Outlook For Global Poultry Industry Starting To Improve

September 4, 2013 Rabobank

The outlook for the global poultry industry is improving in most regions of the world, driven by better market balances, ongoing high competitive protein prices and lower grain costs. According to Rabobank, the strongest bullish factor is an expected further reduction in grain and oilseed prices, which should relieve some cost pressure for poultry players. Poultry prices will see price support from ongoing high beef prices (poultry's main substitute), while pork prices are also expected to remain high.