Maine Lobster Business Salvaged Its Summer Despite Pandemic

Maine’s lobster fishermen braced for a difficult summer this year because of the coronavirus pandemic, but then the unexpected happened. They kept catching lobsters, and people kept buying them.

Celebrate National Lobster Day with Maine Lobster Delivered Right to Your Door

For the sixth year in a row, September 25th marks National Lobster Day, an annual holiday celebrating the hardworking men and women who support the integral industry. From the cold, clean waters of Maine, the distinct sweet flavor and sustainable harvesting practices have made Maine Lobster one of the most iconic foods in the world.

Trade Minister Says She’ll Keep Eye on U.S. Probe of Canadian Lobster Industry

September 3, 2020 The Canadian Press

International Trade Minister Mary Ng says she’s keeping a close watch on a trade investigation into the Canadian lobster industry requested by the administration of United States President Donald Trump.

How This Seafood ‘Sourcerer’ Runs New York City’s Lobster Game

Wong’s company sells lobster and other fish to 175 restaurants in the northeast, and they ship anywhere in the world in under 24 hours; “even in Singapore,” he notes, “which has the longest flight, like 19 hours.”

In Fragile Lobster Economy, Maine Marketing Group Targets Home Cooks

August 26, 2020 Laurie Schreiber, Mainebiz

The ongoing pandemic and a retaliatory tariff by China, previously the second largest export market for Maine lobster, have left the lobstering industry in a fragile economic state.