About Seafood

Its a little worn around the edges and the pages are a bit yellow but thats no reason to get rid of itright? Especially not when we can be eco-friendly and recycle it over and over and over again. Its...

June 27, 2008 Washington The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) today released its 2007 Status of U.S. Fisheries report and it contains good news. According to the report 7 stoc...

I came across this article in the Roanoke Times (thats a Virginia newspaper) written by those Docs you see on Oprah all the time whoauthored"YOU: The Owner's Manual." The column is about BPA (that ch...

Yesterday I enjoyed a lovely al fresco lunch with Sarah Crysell, communications manager of the New Zealand Seafood Industry Council in Wellington, NZ. We had a good discussion about the highs ...

June 26, 2008 Washington The agenda for the first-ever Import Safety Summit will see a whos who of industry leaders from a cross-section of business discuss challenges presented by the global econom...

June 25, 2008 Washington, DC The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) supported efforts to force Exxon to pay $2.5 billion in punitive damages as a result of 1989s Valdez oil spill and sees todays ver...

Today my lunch was a combo of two childhood comfort foods mac-n-cheese and tuna fish. (And spinach, which I suppose most would not consider a childhood favorite, though thanks to my mom, I actual...

IntraFish says retailers seem to be reacting, rather than initiating action, to improve their seafood sustainability practices. And its that decision to follow rather than lead that has supermarket ch...

What a productive weekend I was the guest on a seafood-themed edition of WRYR Community Radios Local Lowdown show AND I found a wedding dress! The show went smoothly (we will have a copy on the w...

So, whats next? Well, in todays Seafood Source Greenpeace made it plainly obvious whats next, we are not going to promise anyone that we won't be showing up at their doorstep." Ahhh yes, the tried an...

Last evening was the first all week I didnt spend diving into giant white wedding gowns at a bridal shop. The dress hunt is a little more challenging and exhausting than predicted, and I start rig...

News about Americans eating patterns is often discouraging, but today I learned of a trend I endorse. According to research firm NDP Group, eating better for you foods is starting to trump dietin...

So, the report is out and folks have had a few days to digest it. From the media and blog coverage there appears to be a genuine sense of huh? One blog, Chew Wise, that is devoted to digesting the sus...

A topic floating around in the news today is sustainability. Sustainability striking the balance between taking enough of something to meet needs now, while leaving plenty for the future is an incr...

Greenpeaces non-science based seafood sustainability diatribe designed to pressure American supermarkets into removing almost half of all seafood from sale is a deeply flawed campaign complete with mi...