Boston Public School (BPS) Renews Kelp Partnership with North Coast Seafoods Through 2026

October 1, 2024 North Coast Seafoods

This partnership renewal of the Maine Kelp Program through 2026 emphasizes the success of the pilot program and deepens the school district’s commitment to providing thousands of Boston students, grades K-12, across over 100 schools with local, sustainable, and super-nutritious plant-based food options such as Kelp Sliders and Kelp Veggie Meatballs.

No More ‘Sell By’ Stickers. California Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Standardizing Food Package Labels

It will have to read either “best if used by” to denote peak product freshness or “use by” to denote when a food product is no longer safe to eat. The law also bans retailers from using public-facing “sell by” stickers that simply denotes when stock should be rotated and which can confuse some consumers.

US East Coast Dockworkers Strike, Halting Half the Nation’s Ocean Shipping

The strike blocks everything from food to automobile shipments across dozens of ports from Maine to Texas, in a disruption analysts warned will cost the economy billions of dollars a day, threaten jobs, and potentially stoke inflation.

ASC Promotes Sustainable Seafood Consumption at Seafood Expo Asia

In a panel discussion with the Environment and Animal Society of Taiwan, ASC experts discussed the challenges and opportunities in promoting sustainable seafood consumption in Asia, highlighting how ASC can support Asian farmers in transitioning towards responsible seafood farming.

Hailia and Hätälä Enter Partnership to Introduce Food Products Made from Salmon Sidestreams to the Food Service Industry

September 30, 2024 Hailia Nordic Oy

Hailia’s technology turns the parts of the fish left on the filleting table, such as fins, heads, and frames, into a tasty and easy-to-use raw material for the food industry. A new way of utilizing sidestreams, the partnership further improves sustainability in the fish processing industry and responds to a growing global demand for seafood products.