Legislative Task Force Offers Possible Actions to Rescue Troubled Alaska Seafood Industry

Alaska lawmakers from fishing-dependent communities say they have ideas for ways to rescue the state’s beleaguered seafood industry, with a series of bills likely to follow.

Alaska’s Seafood Industry is in Trouble. Processors and Policymakers Blame Russia.

Alaska waters produce the most seafood in the country, and many of the state’s coastal communities depend on commercial fisheries to sustain their economy.

Alaska Seafood Company Announces Plan to Shutter Operations at Processing Plants

April 22, 2024 Joey Klecka, KTUU

Peter Pan Seafoods, one of Alaska’s largest seafood plants, announced that it would be suspending operations indefinitely.

Alaska Seafood Partners with Chicory to Drive E-commerce Sales and Consumer Awareness

September 14, 2022 Chicory

Chicory, the leading contextual commerce advertising platform, today announced its partnership with the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI), an organization fostering the economic development of the Alaska seafood industry. The partnership seeks to drive consumer awareness and online sales of wild Alaska seafood using Chicory’s full suite of in-recipe commerce solutions.

Alaska’s Salmon are in Chaos

As waters warm, unpredictable salmon returns leave some Alaskans with an abundance of salmon, and others with none.