Record-Breaking Ocean Temperatures Reported: Warming Waters Impact Shrimp Fishery

Record-breaking warm temperatures were captured in the annual Atlantic Ocean monitoring program in the spring of 2022. This spring, Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) scientist Chantelle Layton, who is part of the DFO team analyzing last year’s data, found record high temperatures across the survey area on the Scotian Shelf – the section of the Continental Shelf off Nova Scotia – excluding the eastern Scotia Shelf, where DFO didn’t conduct an ecosystem survey last year.

Scott & Jon’s Announces New Spring Products Launch

April 6, 2023 Scott & Jon's

Scott & Jon’s, the leading frozen shrimp entrée brand, is expanding their portfolio with the launch of four fresh-tasting, better-for-you shrimp bowls. This introduction is part of a plan to further the company’s position as an industry pioneer by delivering innovation that meets the consumers’ demands for both taste and nutrition.

NaturalShrimp Relaunches Online Ordering Home Delivery Program with Dedicated Fulfillment Center

March 17, 2023 NaturalShrimp

NaturalShrimp announced the relaunch of its online ordering home delivery website at www.naturalshrimpharvest-select.com, including a new dedicated fulfillment center, upgraded ordering processes and a new cocktail sauce product.

xpertSea Simplifies the Journey to Sell Shrimp Responsibly

March 14, 2023 xpertSea

xpertSea, a Canadian technology company that makes aquaculture more productive and sustainable, announced xpertSea Responsible Shrimp, a new data-driven solution that makes sourcing sustainable shrimp easy for international buyers.

Lidl Voluntarily Recalls 7 oz Tapas Branded Cocktail Shrimp by Lidl Due to Possible Health Risk

March 8, 2023 FDA

Lidl US has announced a voluntary recall of ready-to-eat Tapas branded Cocktail Shrimp by Lidl, 7 oz., due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed to all Lidl US store locations. Lidl US has store locations in Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Virginia.