Seafood

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $34 Million to Modernize NOAA Fisheries’ Data, Infrastructure and Workforce

August 20, 2024 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

The Biden-Harris Administration announced more than $34 million in Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funding towards grants, cooperative institutes, contracts and federal employment to modernize NOAA Fisheries’ data, infrastructure and workforce. This effort aims to meet the pace of climate-related mission demands and is a key component of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.  …

Wild Fork Invites Everyone to Cook at Home With First-Ever Brand Campaign

August 19, 2024 Wild Fork

Wild Fork, the meat and seafood market built on the purpose of nourishing a better life, unveiled its inaugural brand campaign across the U.S. and Canada – “Cook With Wild Fork.” As Wild Fork’s first North American campaign, this launch marks a new era for the modern-day meat and seafood market, building on the brand’s mission to change the way people shop for and eat protein. …

Supporting the Prince Edward Island (PEI) Oyster Industry Through Science

August 19, 2024 Minister of Fisheries, Oceans

Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, announced up to $1 million in funding over the next two years to support scientific research towards addressing knowledge gaps in our understanding of MSX. The Minister also announced a Science Summit on MSX that will occur in Fall 2024, which will gather experts and partners to discuss what we know about MSX as well as priority areas for additional research. …

The International Pole and Line Foundation (IPNLF) Strengthens its Global One-by-One Supply Chain Business Network with 3 New Members

August 16, 2024 International Pole and Line Foundation (IPNLF)

In a stride toward fostering equity and sustainability in the seafood industry, the International Pole and Line Foundation (IPNLF) is thrilled to announce new strategic partnerships with its newest members: Archipelagics Inc., Ainan Coop, and Samaki Bluu. These alliances strengthen IPNLF’s position and commitment to promoting responsible tuna sourcing worldwide and sustainable fisheries management. …

Burnsed Trucking Announces Key Leadership Appointments: Paul Pointer as General Manager and Greg Banks as CRO & EVP of Sales

August 15, 2024 Burnsed Trucking

Burnsed Trucking, a leader in multipick LTL refrigerated logistics for seafood and fish across the USA, is pleased to announce the appointment of two seasoned professionals to its executive team. …