Vietnamese Shrimp Farms First To Earn BAP Group Certification

January 14, 2016 Global Aquaculture Alliance

Stapimex is the world’s first shrimp operation, and the second across all species, to successfully complete the new Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) group farm program, the Global Aquaculture Alliance announced in mid-January.

Largest US Fishery Re-certified To MSC Fisheries Standard

The largest fishery in the U.S. and the largest certified sustainable fishery in the world1, Alaska Pollock has again achieved re-certification to the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Fisheries Standard. This science-based standard is the world’s most credible and recognized standard for environmentally sustainable wild-caught seafood. The Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands and Gulf of Alaska Pollock fisheries have been certified to this standard since 2005.

Granny's Poultry Is Getting A $2.5M Boost

January 14, 2016 Staff Reporter, Winnipeg Sun

Granny's Poultry is getting a $2.5-million boost from the province and Canadian feds.

Four Bold Reasons Lean Beef Supports Your New Year's Resolutions

January 14, 2016 Facts About Beef

When planning and implementing your New Year’s Resolutions for this year it’s important to stack the deck in your favor, to increase the likelihood of your success. Many have found great success enjoying beef as a top source of lean protein and essential nutrients. Here are 4 BOLD reasons to include lean beef (and its many benefits) in your diet in 2016 and beyond!

Canadian Beef Industry Reduces Environmental Hoofprint

Canada’s cattle industry is producing more beef with less greenhouse gas emissions, says a new study.