2020 Freshfel Europe Consumption Monitor Shows Strong Positive Increase In EU Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Consumption

January 12, 2021 Freshfel Europe

This latest and highly anticipated edition of Freshfel Europe’s Consumption Monitor shows that in 2018 daily fresh fruit and vegetable consumption per capita has increased by 4% from 2017 levels to 363.76g per capita per day.

New Research From Virginia Tech Confirms Nanobubbles Can Provide a Sustainable, Chemical-Free Alternative For Cleaning Food Surfaces

January 11, 2021 Moleaer

Moleaer, the leading nanobubble technology company, in partnership with researchers from Virginia Tech, have successfully evaluated and concluded that oxygen-filled nanobubbles are successful in disrupting microbial biofilms, including Escherichia. coli, Listeria innocua, and Vibro parahaemolyticus.

Use of Ocean Resources Changed as Dungeness Crab Fishing Industry Adapted to Climate Shock Event

An unprecedented marine heat wave that led to a massive harmful algal bloom and a lengthy closure of the West Coast Dungeness crab fishery significantly altered the use of ocean resources across seven California crab-fishing communities.

Seafood Nutrition Partnership Announces 2021 Board of Directors

Seafood Nutrition Partnershi​p​ (SNP) is pleased to announce new leadership of its Board of Directors with the appointment of Jim Moto​s of Rich Products Corp. as the Chair of​ the Board and Paul Doremu​s of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration​ (NOAA) as the Vice Chair. Steve Har​t of Global Aquaculture Alliance will move to Immediate​ Past Chair and Judson Rei​s,​ formerly of Gorton’s Inc., will remain as Treasurer. The Board welcomes Jason Driskil​l,​ Senior Director of Seafood for Texas-based retailer H-E-B.

Pre Brands Wins Patent for Innovative Packaging System/Method Display

January 11, 2021 Pre Brands

This significant, proprietary fresh meat packaging system/display method was introduced to the market in 2016 upon the launch of Pre Brands.