Why Is A Seafood Traceability Program So Important To The US Shrimp Industry?

Why is a Seafood Traceability Program So Important to the US Shrimp Industry ?

SSA Washington DC Consultant Glenn Delaney, accompanied by SSA Executive Director John Williams and SSA Attorney Nathan Rickard, recently presented the following statement to the White House Office of Management and Budget regarding the critical importance of the implementation of a secure seafood traceability program designed to combat fraud, IUU fishing and labor abuses associated with shrimp imports.

The Administration is expected to issue a final rule to implement this seafood traceability program in the coming weeks and this statement provides background for why this program will be so important to the US shrimp industry.

Statement of Glenn Roger Delaney on Behalf of Southern Shrimp Alliance and SICPA

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