About Seafood

Our long-time readers will recall how beginning in January 2010, the National Fisheries Institute challenged Dr. Mehmet Oz, the host of "The Dr. Oz Show," concerning statements he made about fish and ...

Late yesterday, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) published its Nature's Redlist of Threatened Species (full report here). In that report, the authors claimed that a majority o...

This is not the first time, in reference to a community of extremists, I have noted a quote often attributed to Albert Einstein. It goes something like this, The definition of insanity is doing the sa...

In December 2009, Edward Groth approached the National Fisheries Institute (NFI) in the hope that NFI would hire Groth Consulting Services.Groth wrote in a letter to NFI President John Connelly, Im ho...

The USDAs comment period on proposed catfish regulation has closed and many a journalist is combing through the submissions, sifting through the repetitious rhetoric shoveled onto the record by myriad...

An Oregon man named Allen Heckard once reportedly sued Michael Jordan and Nike because Mr. Heckard apparently looked too much like the basketball star in his Nike gear and the unwanted attention was a...

If you cover the seafood community at all, you know the group leading the fight against fish fraud is the Better Seafood Board. Yesterday, what some might see as an unlikely ally announced its intenti...

Tilapia is a popular, farmed fish that is generally imported to the U.S. Its also apparently on the hit list of a University of Georgia microbiologist named Michael Doyle. You might have read recently...

This weeks GAO report on imported seafood said a number of things and made a number of recommendations that by in large make sense. The report didnt break much new ground because the Food Safety Moder...

It would appear were not the only ones who see Greenpeaces true colors: a politically motivated organization operating under the guise of charity and environmentalism. Well, not anymore at least not i...