The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) Establishes Grant Program for Certified Seafood Processors

The objective of the program is to promote the adoption of innovative seafood processing methods and the improvement of existing infrastructure. Applications will be accepted beginning 8 a.m., July 15 and close at 5 p.m. on September 13, 2024.

ACT Capital Launches Seafood Sector Advisory Practice

June 17, 2024 ACT Capital Advisors

ACT Capital Advisors is pleased to announce the launch of its Seafood Sector Advisory practice serving global seafood producers, processors, and distributors with specialized strategic advice and transaction expertise. The practice is part of ACT’s Seafood and Agribusiness industry group that supports food producers and processors along the growing, harvesting, processing, and distribution value chain.

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.

MDMR to Accept Applications for Seafood Processors Pandemic Response and Safety Block Grant Program beginning July 1

This program, funded by the Pandemic Assistance provided in the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, will assist in defraying the expenses of preparing for, preventing exposure to and responding to the COVID-19 pandemic for seafood processing facilities and processing vessels.