Fish Cheeks are the Underrated Cut of Meat You’re Missing Out On

For the cheeks to be worth harvesting and selling, they must come from a large species of fish, such as Alaskan halibut, grouper, cod, and lake trout. Even then, a portion size is typically one to two cheeks per person, and since each fish only has two cheeks, they can be hard to come by. You probably won’t find them at the supermarket, but instead will have to scour fishmongers or find a restaurant that serves them.

Norwegian Fishery for Beaked Redfish and Greenland halibut Achieves Marine Stewardship Council Certification

February 27, 2023 Marine Stewardship Council

The Norwegian fishery for Beaked redfish (Sebastes mentella) and Greenland halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides) has been certified today to the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) globally recognized standard for sustainable fishing.  

Norwegian Fishery For Beaked Redfish and Greenland Halibut Achieves Marine Stewardship Council Certification

January 25, 2023 Marine Stewardship Council

The Norwegian fishery for Beaked redfish (Sebastes mentella) and Greenland halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides) has been certified today to the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) globally recognized standard for sustainable fishing.  

Halibut Commission Raises Most Alaska Harvest Limits For 2022

An uptick in halibut stocks along much of the Pacific coast means increases in total catch limits in every region of Alaska this year.

Rare Optimism as Halibut Fishery Kicks Off

The Pacific halibut fishery opened on March 6 and increased catch limits combined with a cautiously optimistic outlook for the near future have fanned interest in buying shares of the popular fish.