Michaela Lindström standing by the sea — Michaela Lindström is the CEO of Hailia, a Karkkila, Finland-based food technology company | Photo courtesy of Hailia

January 17, 2025

Op-ed: To meet the rising global demand for seafood, use the whole fish for human food

SSP Director Pamela Nath — SSP Director Pamela Nath launched the Sustainability Report at SustainED in Ecuador | Photo courtesy of Sustainable Shrimp Partnership

January 17, 2025

Ecuador’s Sustainable Shrimp Partnership publishes first sustainability report

Morey's new wild salmon product with Mike's Hot Honey — Morey's new wild salmon product with Mike's Hot Honey | Photo courtesy of Morey's

January 17, 2025

US seafood supplier Morey’s launches hot honey salmon product

Renderings of Blue Water Farms' proposed walleye aquaculture facility — Renderings of Blue Water Farms' proposed walleye aquaculture facility | Image courtesy of Blue Water Farms

January 17, 2025

Minnesota walleye startup Blue Water Farms inks RAS partnership with SIFT Group

U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai — U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai | Photo courtesy of Tom Witham/United States Department of Agriculture

January 17, 2025

First-ever USTR strategy to combat forced labor prominently features seafood supply chain

Food Safety & Health

Haifa Smoked Fish is expanding its recall of Turbot Cold Smoked packages.

Haifa Smoked Fish expands recall of Turbot Cold Smoked packages

January 5, 2022

The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers has sent a petition to the country’s central government asking for changes in national seafood import quarantine regulations.

VASEP requests loosening of quarantine regulations

December 23, 2021

Caviar and other sturgeon products are high on the list of goods Russia wants to add mandatory barcodes to.

Russia considering barcode requirement for all seafood products to combat counterfeiting

December 21, 2021

A revised class-action lawsuit against Subway claims the restaurant chain’s tuna sandwiches contain other animal proteins, instead of "100 percent tuna,” as advertised.

Subway class-action suit now contends pork, chicken mixed with tuna

November 16, 2021

Eugene, Oregon, U.S.A.-based Oregon Lox Company is recalling certain lots of Aqua Nova, North Coast, and Tony’s Wild Cold Smoked Keta Salmon Lox due to the potential it is contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Oregon-based supplier recalls salmon lox over listeria potential

November 15, 2021

Chinese seafood processor and distributor Da Yang Shi Jia, also known as Zhejiang Ocean Family, is planning an initial public offering.

Ocean Family, planning IPO, dogged by China Customs blockages

November 10, 2021

Winn-Dixie, other US grocery stores recall shrimp over listeria concerns

November 8, 2021

An updated nutritional guidance document released on 28 October by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has confirmed seafood consumption supports the development of children’s brains and immune systems.

FDA updates seafood nutritional advice for children, pregnant women

November 3, 2021

The food safety agency for the U.S. State of Maine is warning about potential salmonella contamination found in products sold by Deer Isle, Maine-based Hardie’s Crabmeat.

Maine warns about salmonella infections from Hardie’s Crabmeat

October 26, 2021

Beijing, China-based Weiku has become embroiled in scandal after an investigation by local media alleged it sold seafood past its sell-by date.

Chinese seafood distributor to major e-commerce firms exposed in media sting

October 25, 2021

A food safety-focused law firm is suing Northeast Seafood Products over a salmonella outbreak allegedly linked to the supplier’s seafood.

Northeast Seafood sued over salmonella outbreak

October 22, 2021

Ivar’s Soup and Sauce Company is recalling nearly 15,000 sleeves of clam chowder sold at Costco because it may contain pieces of plastic.

Ivar’s recalls clam chowder sold at Costco

October 21, 2021

Northeast Seafood Products has recalled several fresh seafood products and temporarily shut down production after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration traced a major salmonella outbreak to the supplier.

Northeast Seafood Products temporarily halts production after salmonella outbreak

October 12, 2021

China destroyed 46.7 tons of seafood found to have excess traces of chemicals used in aquaculture.

China destroyed 46.7 tons of tainted seafood, bans imports from Expalsa, CP Indo

October 8, 2021

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s refusals of imports of shrimp due to contamination by antibiotics is at its highest rate since 2016.

FDA refusals of antibiotic-contaminated shrimp hit highest level since 2016

October 6, 2021

Stonington, Maine, U.S.A.-based Greenhead Lobster Products is recalling 5,749 pounds of frozen cooked lobster meat.

Greenhead Lobster recalls 5,749 pounds of lobster meat over listeria concerns

October 4, 2021

Smoked salmon recalled in Quebec due to possible listeria

September 30, 2021

U.K. Minister of State at the Cabinet Office Lord Frost acknowledged U.K. businesses have faced a range of challenges as they and European supply chains recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

UK slows introduction of European seafood, meat import controls

September 22, 2021