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Fuel Costs Keep N.C. Fishermen Tied to Dock

The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)
July 02, 2008 - As of Tuesday, the statewide average price of a gallon of diesel was $4.73, according to AAA. That's up from $2.87 a year ago....
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Food Safety Inspectors Struggle With Volume of Imports

The Dallas Morning News
July 01, 2008 - Day after day, Mexican trucks line up as far as the eye can see for entry to the U.S. at the World Trade Bridge, carrying everything from raw tomatoes, broccoli and fresh basil to frozen seafood. They also bring in salmonella, listeria, restricted pesticides and other food poisons....
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Del Monte, Dongwon Group Come to Terms on StarKist

Associated Press
June 30, 2008 - SAN FRANCISCO--Del Monte will sell its seafood business, which includes the StarKist brand, to a South Korean company for $363 million as it focuses on higher margin produce and pet foods....
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Weak King Salmon Runs Puzzle Alaska Biologists

Anchorage Daily News
June 30, 2008 - Even before this fishing season began, Alaska fishery biologists expected they could be in for a funky year. ...
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Stevens: Alaska Needs Transportation Improvements

Alaska Journal of Commerce
June 30, 2008 - Alaska needs to develop a larger transportation system to support resource development and its access to international trade, Sen. Ted Stevens told the state's exporters. ...
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Md., Va. Senators Push for Disaster Status for Chesapeake Blue Crab Fishery

Virginian - Pilot
June 27, 2008 - Maryland and Virginia's U.S. senators say there's no time to waste in declaring the decline of Chesapeake Bay blue crabs a federal disaster. ...
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Alaska's Fishing Industry Reeling From Fuel Prices

Associated Press/AP Online
June 27, 2008 - JUNEAU, Alaska -- Leaping fuel prices are sinking the fortunes of America's commercial fishermen, some of whom may soon call it quits for good. ...
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Exxon Valdez Decision Torments Cordova Fishermen

Anchorage Daily News
June 27, 2008 - Residents of this tiny fishing town, so hopeful for a blockbuster payday from the Exxon Valdez oil spill, faced a gray and rainy day Wednesday with a stark sense of loss. ...
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Red Tide Forcing More Shellfish Closures Down East

Bangor Daily News (Bangor, Maine)
June 26, 2008 - State officials have expanded shellfish closures Down East and are warning that additional closures are possible as levels of toxic red tide continue to spread in the area. ...
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Japanese Fishermen to Go on Strike on July 15

Jiji Press English News Service
June 26, 2008 - Tokyo -- Japanese fishermen said Wednesday they will launch a nationwide one-day strike on July 15 to draw public attention to their plight as skyrocketing fuel prices hit their business. ...
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