This Red Tide Might Be Good News For New Jersey Oyster Beds

Unlike the harmful algae blooms of the same name, this red tide is likely to bring good news for the shellfish: It's a dye designed to check if pollution levels have decreased enough to reopen the oyster beds for harvesting and human consumption.

Fish Farmer Marine Harvest's Plan To Produce Salmon On A Bulk Vessel Rejected

April 18, 2018 Reuters

The Norwegian Fisheries Directorate has rejected Marine Harvest application for six development licenses in relation to the “the Vessel” (“Skipet”) concept, an experimental fish farm design to produce salmon, the regulator said in a statement.

Perdue Foods Selects FourKites For Predictive Cold Chain Tracking & Analytics

April 18, 2018 FourKites

Perdue Foods, a leader in premium, branded proteins, has selected FourKites, the leading supply chain visibility and predictive analytics platform, to provide real-time temperature and location tracking of shipments across its supply chain.

Olive Wagyu, The World's Rarest Steak, Is Being Sold In The US For The First Time

April 18, 2018 Christina Liao, Forbes

If you haven’t heard of olive wagyu, you’re not alone. This particular type of beef has eluded even the most informed aficionados. Considered to be the rarest steak in the world, only about 2,200 heads of this specific cattle exist in the world. On top of that, just a few are harvested each month for their meat.

Sainsbury’s To Launch Touch-Free Packaging For Squeamish Millennials

Retail Giant Sainsbury's is introducing 'touch-free' packaging for chicken in a bid to cater to people who hate touching raw meat.