• Press Release

    Statement on the Passing of Ronald Jensen

    WASHINGTON, DC July 13, 2017 — Ronald Jensen’s contributions to the seafood community were invaluable. He recognized the dangers of working the water and the heart and soul brave fishermen put int...

  • Advocacy Press Release

    Foodservice Companies Prepare for Greenpeace Groundhog Day

    July 12, 2017 – WASHINGTON, DC – What is shaping up to be an annual, and almost entirely ignored tradition from Greenpeace is about to arrive; the ranking of food service companies based on what G...

  • Health Video Blog

    Eat This, Not That Doesn’t Listen to its Own Advice

    “Eat This, Not That” articles are rife with contradictions. Do they have any editorial process at all? ...

  • Health Blog

    Doctors’ Confusing Stance Ignores The Benefits of Fish… Sort Of

    Ignoring The Benefits of Fish is Malpractice Processed meat, sugary beverages, candy, and… seafood? One of these things is not like the others. Doctors Tom Rifai and Mark Liponis were interviewe...

  • Advocacy Blog

    ‘Eat This, Not That’ knows nothing about the healthiest fish to eat

    Consumers looking for information on the healthiest fish to eat, be warned: read this, not that. Laughably, Eat This, Not That touts itself as “the definitive resource for smart nutrition,” amo...

  • Health Blog

    What is the Healthiest Fish to Eat? Spoiler Alert: Yes

    Healthiest Fish to Eat You probably aren't getting enough of the healthiest fish. From boosting heart health and baby brain development to reducing the risk of heart disease and depression, eating ju...

  • Press Release

    NFI Welcomes NOAA’s New National Marine Fisheries Service Assistant Administrator Chris Oliver

    June 20, 2017— The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) welcomes Chris Oliver as the new head of the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS.) Mr. Oliver most recently served as Executive Director of ...

  • Sustainability Blog

    Fisheries Expert Says World Stocks Stable

    When marine ecologist Boris Worm proclaimed in 2006 that the “global collapse” of fish stocks would occur by the year 2048, media outlets took the bait, splashing hyperbolic headlines on the procl...

  • Health Blog

    Reporting on Reporters: Time Magazine

    Time Magazine is one of the most honored and celebrated news publications on newsstands today. And that may be part of its problem, no one gets their news from newsstands anymore. Despite its history ...

  • Health Blog

    Eat This Not That Has Finally Lost All Credibility

    Once sort of an interesting site with a quirky take on a few nutrition axioms, Eat This Not That has evolved into a click-bait machine with zero nutritional credibility. Its latest foray into nonsense...

  • Health Blog

    Mercury in Fish: The Washington Post Recycles Bad Seafood Advice

    In a reprinted piece presented as advice to confused consumers looking for healthy seafood options, (“Eat more seafood for your health, right? Actually, it’s not that simple”, May 20) Keri Szejd...

  • Sustainability Press Release

    NFI Statement on NOAA’s Reports to Congress

    May 9, 2017— Today NOAA Fisheries released both its Status of the Stocks and Fisheries Economics of the United States reports to Congress. The Status of the Stocks report continues to illustrate ...

  • Nutrition Blog

    Healthy Fish Make Waves On NBC

    NBC News is taking aim at nutrition misinformation and Rima Kleiner from the Dish on Fish serves as the expert resource who helps the site separate fact from fiction. The answer?  Healthy fish. &n...

  • Sustainability Blog

    Sustainable Fish: Scientists Say Global Tuna Stocks are Healthy

    If you care about the health of our oceans, consuming sustainable fish or just want to feel good about feeding your kids an affordable, accessible source of omega-3s like canned tuna, you deserve to k...

  • Advocacy Blog

    Another Greenpeace Stunt Falls Flat

    Greenpeace is once again using a half-baked ploy to mislead the public and entice credulous reporters into providing it with free publicity. In a carbon copy of previous failed efforts, the group has ...