US Wants To Strengthen Agreement To Ban Arctic Ocean Fishing
The United States is trying to broker an agreement between a host of nations to prohibit unregulated fishing in the international waters of the Arctic Ocean. …
Month: October 2016
Government Of Canada Is Funding Collaborative Research To Support Atlantic Salmon Recovery
The Government of Canada is taking action, through collaborative science, to support the recovery of declining Atlantic salmon stocks on Canada's East Coast. …
Hurricane Matthew Forces SC Oyster Bed Closure
“All oyster, clam and mussel harvest areas will be closed on Friday at noon and remain closed until evaluated and re-opened by the Department,” said Mike Pearson, manager of DHEC’s Shellfish Sanitation Program. “Individual areas will be opened as soon as conditions are acceptable for the harvest of shellfish.” …
Applegate Farms Announces New Vice President Of Marketing
Applegate®, the nation's leading natural and organic meat brand, announced Nicole Glenn is joining the company as its vice president of marketing on October 11. Applegate Farms, LLC (Applegate) is a stand-alone subsidiary of Hormel Foods Corporation. …
Canadian Meat Industry Welcomes Conclusion Of Negotiations On New Meat Export Certificates For Mexico
The Canadian meat industry welcomes the conclusion of negotiations on new meat export certificates that will permit expanded trade with Mexico. Announced earlier today during a visit to that country by Agriculture and Agri- Food Minister Lawrence MacAulay, agreement on the terms of the new certificates fulfills a commitment made during a June 28 meeting between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto. …
