Rep. Huffman Announces $15 Million for Eel River Restoration, Construction of Modern Water Supply for Russian River Communities

The Pacific Gas and Electric Co. plans to remove Scott and Van Arsdale dams that no longer produce electricity but prevent salmon from reaching 200 miles of spawning habitat. Round Valley Indians Tribes and Sonoma Water worked together on the application and are also working with Mendicino Inland Water and Power Commission on a plan that will benefit both basins.

Giant Food Continues to Invest in Communities by Expanding ‘Fresh Low Prices’ Across Produce, Meat, Dairy and Seafood

January 28, 2025 Giant Food

New price reductions include essential items across various categories, including fresh produce, dairy, meat, and pantry staples. When shopping, customers can look for the blue “Fresh Low Price” tag on items like salmon, chicken breasts, gala apples, red potatoes, shrimp, almond milk and more to find savings across the store.  

BioMar Explores Ideal Aquafeed for Use in Waterborne Feeding for Salmon Farming

January 23, 2025 BioMar

This new feeding system technology is gaining traction amongst salmon farmers for its potential to reduce energy consumption, microplastic pollution, and sea lice exposure. While these systems offer promising benefits, BioMar has identified specific factors contributing to nutritional loss in feed delivered through submerged systems.

National Fisheries Institute Statement on FDA’s Proposed Front of Package Nutrition Panel

January 15, 2025 National Fisheries Institute

In the case of seafood, this regulation is essentially pointless and can confuse consumers while adding an unneeded compliance burden to American producers who will need to retool their labels for the massive U.S. market. 

Young Salmon May Face Hungry New Competition from Juvenile Sablefish along Northwest Coast

January 13, 2025 NOAA

New research published in the journal Marine and Coastal Fisheries shows the influx follows the warming of ocean temperatures off the West Coast. It matches reports of fishing boats catching more small sablefish closer to shore.