• Sustainability Video Blog

    How does NOAA Regulate Seafood to Ensure Sustainability?

    Seafood sustainability is a triple bottom line: taking into account the environment, plus the social and economic impacts. Laurel Bryant, with NOAA Fisheries for over 25 years, discusses the main tena...

  • Sustainability Video Blog

    Seafood Sustainability and the Role of Fish Farming

    When it comes to sustainable seafood, wild-caught fish and farmed fish (or aquaculture) are both important. Laurel Bryant, with NOAA Fisheries, describes how it’s not an “either-or” ...

  • Press Release

    Statement on the Rescheduling of Seafood Expo North America

    WASHINGTON, DC April 3, 2020 — During a time of such upheaval and uncertainty for all it is exciting that the forward-looking planners at Diversified rescheduled Seafood Expo North America/Seafood P...

  • Pregnancy Blog

    A New USC Study Supports the Scientific Consensus on Moms and Seafood

    A new USC seafood study on the connection between maternal seafood consumption and children’s health was recently released. And while the study isn’t the last word on the matter it is consistent w...

  • Press Release

    Statement on the Passing of Angie Priebel

    WASHINGTON, DC March 26, 2020 — Seafood has lost an ardent supporter and a passionate friend with the passing of Angie Prieble. Angie was a well-known and highly respected member of the seafood f...

  • Health Blog

    Times Like These Call For Safe, Healthy Seafood

    The medical and nutrition community, globally, agree; seafood is the healthiest animal protein on the planet. A stream of recommendations and reports scream Eat These Foods Now to Boost Your Immunity,...

  • Press Release

    NFI Red Crab Council Remains Committed to Improving Chinese Crab Fishery

    March 17, 2020 Washington, DC – The National Fisheries Institute’s Red Crab Council will continue to fund and support its Fisheries Improvement Project (FIP) in China. The comprehensive FIP is foc...

  • Sustainability Blog

    Everything You Need to Know About Sustainable Seafood, Wild-Caught, and Farm-Raised (Aquaculture) Fish

    Click Here: Sustainable Seafood Side by Side PDF Thinking About Sustainable Seafood We get it. There is a lot of confusing and contradictory messaging on seafood sustainability out there. You want r...

  • Advocacy Press Release

    Shrimp Continues Its Reign On Top 10 List

    February 24, 2020 – Washington, DC – American consumers ate 16.1 pounds of seafood per capita in 2018; up from 16.0 pounds, a smaller increase than 2017’s monster 1.1 pound jump. Americans are e...

  • Health Blog

    Janelle Monáe Mercury Poisoning: Not From Seafood

    Janelle Monáe Mercury Poison: Janelle Monáe Joins the Dubious List of Amateur Celebrity Doctors Dispensing Advice That’s Bad for Your Health Janelle Monáe is a talented actress and musician. But...

  • Health Blog

    Consumer Reports Fuels Misinformation about Mercury in Seafood

    We thought Groundhog Day came and went, but this week Consumer Reports – the group most known for reviewing electronics and appliances – is fueling misinformation about the healthfulness and safet...

  • Advocacy Video Blog

    A Historical Look at NFI’s Formation

    NFI was incorporated in 1945, making 2020 its 75th anniversary. Learn how the nation’s largest commercial seafood trade association got its start in the post-WW2 era. #NFI75 ...

  • Press Release

    NFI Statement on the Passing of Don Riffle

    January 25, 2020 McLean, VA— Don Riffle was a well-respected member of the seafood community. From Buhl, Idaho to Salisbury, Maryland with customers in every state in between, he brought 40 years of...

  • Press Release

    Frank Dulcich Takes the Gavel as NFI’s New Chair

    January 21, 2020 – Orlando, FL – The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) opened its Board of Directors meeting by recognizing its new Chairman, Pacific Seafood CEO, Frank Dulcich. A longtime member...

  • Health Video Blog

    How to Introduce Seafood to Picky Eaters

    Registered Dietitian and pediatric nutritionist, Jill Castle, shares tips on how to introduce seafood to picky eaters. ...