Month: August 2015

RedLine Solutions Appoints New Marketing Director

August 10, 2015 RedLine Solutions

RedLine Solutions (www.Redlinesolutions.com) announced today the appointment of Adrian Down to the role of Marketing Director. Adrian comes with a wealth of experience in barcode and product labeling systems, working most recently as the VP of Sales and Marketing and General Manager of VIPColor Technologies USA Inc. Adrian has worked and lived in the USA, Germany and the UK and recently received his MBA in Marketing from Keller School of Management. …

TX Attorney General Files Oyster Lawsuit Against Chambers Liberty County Navigation District & STORM

August 7, 2015 Ed Lallo, Gulf Seafood News

Storm clouds circling Galveston Bay have collided releasing what promises to be a hurricane of paperwork, legal wrangling and an inevitable end to the “Battle for the Bay” that has for more than a year compromised oyster production, damaged businesses and hurt the American oyster consumer. …

Lobster Catch Up In Maine, Down In Southern New England

August 7, 2015 Lynda Clancy, Penobscot Bay Pilot

The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission has released a preliminary assessment of the U.S. Atlantic coast lobster stock, and it presents a mixed picture. The Gulf of Maine and Georges Bank has seen a record high abundance of lobster, while Southern New England’s stock has diminished, due in part to rising water temperatures, a report indicates. …

Seafood Industry Rallies To Help Gloucester Families In Need

August 7, 2015 Catholic Charities North

Gloucester residents in need will continue to receive the support they need thanks to $35,000 in funding provided to Catholic Charities North from local and international seafood companies and their service suppliers. This year the Catholic Charities North Fishing Community Fund included donations from more than 30 companies and individuals. …

AAMP Elects First Female President

August 7, 2015 American Association of Meat Processors

Erica Hering of Ralph’s Packing Company, Perkins, Oklahoma, was elected president of the American Association of Meat Processors during the 76th American Convention of Meat Processors and Suppliers’ Exhibition in Springfield, Illinois. Hering worked her way through the AAMP board chairs, serving as the association’s first vice-president and treasurer before she took charge of her presidential duties on June 20, 2015. …