New SeaPak Classic Cajun Style Shrimp Unlocks a World of Bold New Orleans Flavors

February 21, 2025 SeaPak Shrimp & Seafood Co.

SeaPak Shrimp & Seafood (seapak.com), maker of America’s No. 1 specialty frozen shrimp brand, is excited to debut an all-new dish to satisfy your cravings for bold Cajun flavors: SeaPak Classic Cajun Style Shrimp, available this month at select retailers including Meijer, Food Lion, Hannaford, Schuncks and Giant Eagle. 

How a Risky State Investment in Seafood Cost Alaskans Millions and Left a Fishing Town in Crisis

​The Alaska Permanent Fund’s $29 million investment in Peter Pan Seafood, aimed at bolstering local enterprises, has culminated in a complete financial loss. Despite evident warning signs, the fund’s leadership and its management firm, McKinley Capital Management, proceeded with the investment. This misstep not only depleted state resources but also led to the closure of Peter Pan’s primary processing plant in King Cove, Alaska, devastating the local economy and leaving numerous creditors unpaid. This case underscores the critical importance of thorough due diligence and the inherent risks of allocating public funds into private ventures without adequate expertise.

SD Ag Committee Takes Steps to Regulate Lab Grown Meat

February 21, 2025 Mitchell Now

South Dakota lawmakers moved closer to restricting lab-grown meat Tuesday, as a Senate committee approved two bills targeting the emerging food technology.

Ever After Foods and Bühler Collaborate to Scale Cultivated Meat Production and Distribution

February 21, 2025 Ever After Foods

Foodtech innovator Ever After Foods (EAF) and global food leader Bühler today announced an expansive cultivated meat collaboration to help food producers around the globe produce cultivated meat efficiently at mass scale. Bühler and Ever After Foods will work together to bring a commercial-scale cultivated meat production system, which allows commercial production at ten-fold lower scale than existing technologies, to market. 

Registration is Now Open for the 2025 Perennial Plant Association National Symposium

February 21, 2025 Perennial Plant Association

Perennial Plant Association is excited to announce that registration is now open for the 2025 National Symposium. Prepare to be captivated by this year’s National Symposium taking place from July 28 – 31, in Des Moines, Iowa, the heart of the Midwest. It’s the premier event for perennial plant industry professionals seeking unparalleled education, networking, and inspiration.