Trump’s Trade War with China Takes a Big Bite Out of Alaska and US Seafood Sales

As with farmers, there’s not much winning, and ongoing tweeted skirmishes have global fish markets skittish.

Louisiana Chef Nathan Richard Crowned King of 2019 Great American Seafood Cook-off in New Orleans

August 7, 2019 Chad Sabadie, BRProud

Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and the Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board crowned Chef Nathan Richard of D.T.B. in New Orleans as the 2019 King of American Seafood after winning the Great American Seafood Cook-Off.

Wayne Farms Introduces All Natural* Ladybird Premium Chicken Brand

August 7, 2019 Wayne Farms

After a successful market entry and a round of market tests Wayne Farms LLC is launching its new brand LADYBIRD™ Premium Chicken in select Northeast locations and planning wider distribution by the end of the year.

USPOULTRY Announces the Release of a First-Ever Report of Antimicrobial Use across U.S. Broiler Chickens and Turkeys

August 7, 2019 USPOULTRY

The new report shows dramatic reductions of turkey and broiler chicken antimicrobial use over a five-year timeframe. As part of its commitment to the transparency and sustainability of a safe food supply, the poultry industry aims to strike a balance between keeping poultry flocks healthy and the responsible use of antimicrobials, especially those medically important to human health.

Maple Leaf Foods Releases 2018 Sustainability Report

August 7, 2019 Maple Leaf Foods

Maple Leaf Foods announced today the release of its 2018 Sustainability Report which outlines the company’s key achievements over the past year and targets for the current year.