Stop & Shop Launches Local Seafood Program for Summer

May 27, 2021 Stop & Shop

Stop & Shop is proud to again offer its local seafood program. This annual summer program makes Stop & Shop’s already expansive seafood selection even bigger by bringing in an assortment of fresh catches from well-known local seafood purveyors.

P.E.I. Seafood Processors Looking for Almost 1,000 Workers in the Next Five Years

At any time in the last five years, there would have been space to employ a busload of workers at a Wellington lobster processor, Acadian Supreme Inc.

‘Unknowns are Now Knowns’ as P.E.I. Enters 2021 Lobster Season

April 28, 2021 Kevin Yarr · CBC News

P.E.I. is about a week away from the start of another lobster season during the COVID-19 pandemic, and feeling much more comfortable about facing the challenges.

Cultured Decadence Raises $1.6M Pre-Seed Round and Receives Government Grant to Develop Cell-Cultured Lobster in Wisconsin

April 12, 2021 Cultured Decadence

Cultured Decadence today announced the close of its $1.6M pre-seed financing to create the first cell-cultured lobster meat in North America. The financing follows important technical progress in the development of novel lobster cell lines and the reduction of cell-culture media costs.

Data Shows Pandemic Landed Blow on P.E.I. Lobster Fishery in 2020

April 9, 2021 Kevin Yarr, CBC News

P.E.I.’s lobster fishery in 2020 never quite recovered from a late start caused by the pandemic, although sellers were able to quickly change gears to keep export sales close to 2019 values.