The exterior of the U.S. Department of Labor — Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigators discovered that Lucky King LLC failed to pay the minimum wage to its employees | Photo courtesy of DCStockPhotography/Shutterstock

September 11, 2026

US Department of Labor recovers USD 732,976 in unpaid wages for workers at Florida seafood buffet

asian carp removal — Since their introduction to the U.S. in the 1970s, invasive Asian carp have rapidly spread through the nation’s waterways, outcompeting native species and disrupting ecosystems | Photo courtesy of Illinois Department of Natural Resources

September 11, 2026

Trump administration lifts stop work order on Great Lakes carp project

Thai aquafeed manufacturer and distributor Thai Union Feedmill (TFM) has completed the incorporation and registration of its subsidiary in Ecuador

September 11, 2026

Thai Union Feedmill incorporates Ecuador subsidiary with USD 27 million investment

Iceland Ocean Cluster founder Thor Sigfusson at the Scottish Ocean Cluster's inaugural summit — Iceland Ocean Cluster founder Thor Sigfusson urged Scotland's seafood industry to seek cross-industry collaboration to find the "low-hanging fruit" for extracting value | Photo by Jason Holland/SeafoodSource

September 11, 2026

Iceland Ocean Cluster founder Thor Sigfusson urges cross-industry collaboration to build seafood value

Multi X's headquarters — In its earnings release, Multi X credited the solid performance on a more efficient operation, a commercial strategy focused on capturing greater value, and a solid financial position | Photo courtesy of Multi-X

September 11, 2026

Multi X Q2 profits surge 400 percent YoY on strong operational performance, higher market prices

Foodservice & Retail

The exterior of the U.S. Department of Labor — Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigators discovered that Lucky King LLC failed to pay the minimum wage to its employees | Photo courtesy of DCStockPhotography/Shutterstock

US Department of Labor recovers USD 732,976 in unpaid wages for workers at Florida seafood buffet

September 11, 2026

Red Lobster — Traffic to Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.-based Red Lobster soared after it brought back its Endless Shrimp promotion in April, peaking at a 24 percent increase year over year for the week of 27 April | Photo courtesy of The Image Party/Shutterstock

US restaurant outlook positive for second half of 2026

September 11, 2026

An assortment of tinned fish — Tinned fish sales are soaring, buoyed by the high-protein trend and the rise in use of GLP-1s | Photo courtesy of Manuel Barrena/Shutterstock

Tinned fish riding high protein wave to sales growth

September 10, 2026

Diversified Vice President of Seafood Events Brenna Hensley and Vinh Hoan Chief Sales Officer Hoa Truong at the Sands Expo and Convention Center on 2 September — Diversified Vice President of Seafood Events Brenna Hensley and Vinh Hoan Chief Sales Officer Hoa Truong at the Sands Expo and Convention Center on 2 September | Photo by Teddy Hans/SeafoodSource

Vinh Hoan’s Cured Panga Croquette victorious at 2026 Seafood Excellence Asia awards

September 2, 2026

A Woolworths store in Perth, Australia — The latest shareholder campaign targets the reelection of Woolworths Chair Scott Perkins, who some shareholders say has ignored calls for a shift to salmon-sourcing policy | Photo courtesy of Karolis Kavolelis

Woolworths faces yet another shareholder campaign, this time targeting reelection of Chair Scott Perkins

August 31, 2026

A poke bowl featuring Walker's Tuna — Walker’s Tuna Managing Director Heidi Walker said shoppers now have a “genuine Australian option” in a category that has traditionally been dominated by imports | Photo courtesy of Walker's Tuna

Walker’s Tuna launches in Coles stores across Australia

August 27, 2026

A Red Lobster location in Virginia — The chain's revamped Endless Shrimp deal led to a boost in foot traffic earlier this year, and the chain has now reintroduced the offer in August | Photo courtesy of refrina/Shutterstock

Red Lobster sees boost in foot traffic as LTOs, “newstalgic” refresh strategy anchor turnaround

August 24, 2026

Massachusetts flounder — The state of Massachusetts is launching a campaign to introduce flounder on restaurant menus | Photo courtesy of YARUNIV Studio/Shutterstock

Massachusetts launches “Flat is Back” campaign featuring flounder dishes statewide

August 24, 2026

A La Carte President Karl Turner said the company had already made the strategic decision to introduce the FanSEA product line years ago, well before trademark issues with Gulf Marine Products arose | Photo courtesy of A La Carte Specialty Foods

A La Carte Specialty Foods defends itself against trademark lawsuit, launches new catfish, soup products

August 18, 2026

A Winn-Dixie storefront in Florida — The move comes shortly after Winn-Dixie expanded its seafood offerings across several stores | Photo courtesy of Michael Vi/Shutterstock

C&S proposes majority ownership of Winn-Dixie Company, aiming to boost supply chain capabilities

August 17, 2026

New totes made in a collaboration between Fishwife and Whole Foods — Seventy percent 70 percent of the total inventory was sold out on the first day, a 99.3 percent sell-through rate was achieved by the end of the collaboration's first week | Photo courtesy of Fishwife

Fishwife, Whole Foods tote bag collaboration sees immediate success

August 17, 2026

Sea Sisters cans — Rather than simply telling customers what species they're buying, Sea Sisters introduces them to the fishers, ports, seasons, and fishing methods behind each can | Photo courtesy of Sea Sisters

UK conservas brand Sea Sisters building new value for domestic catch through preservation, provenance storytelling

August 13, 2026

A Whole Foods market in Orlando, Florida, U.S.A. — Though seafood sales total largely struggled at retail in July, total retail sales rose 5.15 percent, including a 4.5 percent increase for grocery and beverage stores | Photo courtesy of Joni Hanebutt/Shutterstock

Ambient seafood continues rapid growth at US retail in July, but fresh, frozen sales impacted by high prices

August 12, 2026

A Bumble Bee canned tuna product — The suit alleges greenwashing by Amazon based on the true sustainability and environmental impact of fish products it sells bearing the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Certification, including Bumble Bee Chunk Light Tuna among other products | Photo courtesy of Deutschlandreform/Shutterstock

Lawsuit accuses Amazon of false seafood sustainability claims, greenwashing

August 1, 2026

A retail shopper picking up beef — Instead of beef, 44 percent of U.S. consumers are buying more chicken, pork, and seafood to meet their protein needs | Photo courtesy of Aminul2is/Shutterstock

US consumers buying less beef, shifting to seafood, other proteins instead

July 31, 2026

Golden Corral shrimp covered with Spicy Peach and Garlic Parmesan sauce — Golden Corral shrimp covered with Spicy Peach and Garlic Parmesan sauce represent new offerings from the buffet chain | Photo courtesy of Golden Corral

Golden Corral adds seafood options as it bolsters protein spread

July 31, 2026

The label of Young's new Jumbo Fish Fingers product — The launch, according to the U.K. seafood brand, is designed to attract adult consumers and reengage lapsed shoppers within the fish finger category | Image courtesy of Young's Seafood

Young’s expands Chip Shop range in latest retail, foodservice commitment to Alaska pollock

July 29, 2026

A sale on salmon at Giant Eagle — Retailer Giant Eagle has slashed prices on such items as Chilean and Canadian farmed salmon | Photo courtesy of Giant Eagle

Giant Eagle becomes latest retailer to lower prices amid US grocery sales slowdown

July 27, 2026