U.S. Seafood Imports Expand as Domestic Aquaculture Industry Repositions Itself

Aquaculture is the production of aquatic animals and plants under controlled conditions. Over the past two decades, the structure of the U.S. aquaculture industry has changed considerably, while U.S. demand for seafood has expanded.

Shellfish Shortage a Major Concern for Businesses in Rhode Island

February 2, 2024 Kaitlin Gehlhaus, WLNE

“There is no nitrogen in the water,” said Bill Foeri, owner of Digger’s Catch seafood in East Providence. “The clams are not living and are not coming back.”

The Government of Canada Announces $40 Million for Hard-Hit Shellfish Sector in Atlantic Canada

January 20, 2023 Opportunities NB

In the wake of Hurricane Fiona, people directly impacted by the storm have faced many challenges. With characteristic resilience, residents in those areas immediately mobilized to help their neighbours and rebuild. During this difficult time, the Government Canada has been there to help people, communities and businesses recover and rebuild.

Seafood-Related Natural Toxin and Scombrotoxin Fish Poisoning Illnesses for Fish Other than Molluscan Shellfish Investigation Update

January 12, 2023 FDA

The table is managed and updated when a significant number of illnesses have been investigated in a specific period of time or at least quarterly.

B.C. Shellfish Growers Experiencing A Watershed Moment

West Coast growers have endured a tough couple of years as the COVID-19 pandemic dried up demand from restaurants and international markets, and extreme temperatures in June cooked countless beach-grown oysters and clams alive in their shells.