Sainsbury's Named World's Best Sustainable Seafood Supermarket

Sainsbury’s has been named the best sustainable seafood supermarket in the world in a survey published by the Marine Stewardship Council.

2017 Begins With More Gulf Shrimp Landings & Improved Dockside Price

March 1, 2017 Southern Shrimp Alliance

In total, 3.5 million pounds of shrimp were landed in the Gulf in January, the largest volume of shrimp reported since 2013.  Landings for the region were still 16.5% below the fifteen-year historic average for the month of January, but the total landings were the eighth highest recorded over the sixteen-year timespan for which the Southern Shrimp Alliance has tracked NOAA’s data.

Maine Lobstermen's Union To Buy Hancock County Lobster Business

The Maine Lobstering Union voted Saturday to buy a wholesale lobster business near Mount Desert Island to help its fishermen net a bigger share of the profit in the booming, $1.5 billion-a-year industry.

Top Five Vendors In The Global Meat Grinder & Mincer Market From 2017-2021: Technavio

March 1, 2017 Technavio

Technavio has announced the top five leading vendors in their recent global meat grinder and mincer market report until 2021. This research report also lists ten other prominent vendors that are expected to impact the market during the forecast period.

Bacon Was Hot, But Boom Is Turning Into 'Bust'

Wholesale prices for pork bellies, the cut used for making bacon, plunged 14 percent Wednesday, the biggest slump since August. The drop sent wholesale pork down the most in more than three years. Costs are tumbling as demand is easing for bacon after soaring this winter, a counter-seasonal move.