NAPAR Unveils New Website Focusing On Food Safety

NAPAR’s Chairman Matthew D’Arrigo, Vice President of D’Arrigo Bros. Co. of New York, announced the creation of a new website for the wholesaler-receiver trade association. The website can be found at www.napar.org.

CGTbyPMA Conference Is Designed To Help Women 'Own It'

This year’s Women’s Fresh Perspectives Conference will motivate and inspire attendees at all career levels when it convenes April 23-25 in Miami, Florida, USA. Coach, author and CNN commentator Mel Robbins will keynote this women-only event from Center for Growing Talent by PMA (CGTbyPMA), which is celebrating its landmark five-year anniversary this year.

Opponents Of Proposed Shrimp Trawl Limits Not Backing Down From Fight

February 21, 2017 Jannette Pippin, Daily News

There was one common point as local residents on opposing sides of a shrimp trawling issue reacted to news that additional restrictions for North Carolina shrimpers will likely be on the way.

30-Day Louisiana Crabbing Ban In Effect

February 21, 2017 WWL.com

A 30-day closed season for crabbing began Monday February 20th in the Bayou State. Crustacean Program Manager for Marine Fisheries at LDWF Jeff Marx says the crab population is down in Louisiana. He says they’re hoping this ban will help boost the crab population because we’re not seeing as many crabs as usual.

Marine Harvest To Start Value-Added Production In British Columbia

February 21, 2017 Marine Harvest

Marine Harvest Canada (MHC) has begun construction of a value-added processing facility that will provide more healthy and convenient salmon products to its customers.