Month: March 2023

Stronger America Through Seafood Urges Congress to Support $25 Million in Funding for the National Marine Fisheries Service’s Aquaculture Office

March 29, 2023 Stronger America Through Seafood  

Industry coalition Stronger America Through Seafood (SATS) sent a letter to the Chairs and Ranking Members of the U.S. House and U.S. Senate Committees on Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies today urging Congress to support annual funding for NOAA Fisheries’ National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)’s Aquaculture Office in the fiscal year 2024 Commerce, Justice and Science (CJS) Appropriations Act. …

Australia’s Most Responsibly Farmed Seafood Named at Sustainable Seafood Awards 2023

March 29, 2023 Aquaculture Stewardship Council

The winners were a fantastic mix of organisations and individuals who have made significant contributions to responsible aquaculture, from retailers to producers and even an inspiring young person in the industry. …

Canada Gains Full Access to Japanese Beef Market

March 29, 2023 Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

For the first time in two decades, Japan is reopening its doors to Canadian processed beef. This accomplishment ushers in a new era for Canada and its second-largest market for beef and beef products: expanding market access for Canadian exporters — while also benefiting Japanese consumers who will have greater access to Canada’s high-quality beef products. …

Farmer Focus Halal-Certified Organic Chicken Available for Ramadan

March 29, 2023 Farmer Focus

Farmer Focus provides Halal-certified products for Ramadan celebrations and all year. Farmer Focus products are Halal-Certified by ISWA* providing consumers with an elevated culinary option for their Ramadan traditions. Farmer Focus’ Halal-certified products are available at select retailers and with online retail partners like Crowd Cow, enabling consumers to receive products delivered to their doorstep. Halal-certified Farmer Focus products are also available for industrial and food service channels in a variety of cuts and packaging options. …

6 Proven Easter Marketing Strategies to Get Your Floral Business Hopping

March 29, 2023 Rio Roses / Equiflor

Easter is a major celebration in the United States — with some major spending. You can tap into this massive holiday with clever marketing of your floral offerings. We’ve gathered six proven strategies to help you do just that. …