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Health Blog
Nutrition Headline Knee-slappers
According to this week’s nonsensical nutrition headlines, vegetable oils and tuna are out to get you. First up, a recent study by Cornell, published in the journal Molecular Biology and Evolution...
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Safety Press Release
NFI Announces New Director, Scientific Affairs
Trade Association Fills Position with Seafood Veteran March 30, 2016 Washington, DC – With more than three decades of experience in food safety and product development, Margaret Malkoski joins the ...
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Sustainability Blog
Real Reporting on the Future of Seafood
For years an erroneous statistic made the rounds of both causal conversation and main-stream media reporting. It said the world’s oceans would be emptied of fish by the year 2048. The statistic wa...
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Health Blog
Debunking AOL’s Pregnancy Myth
We read with interest an article featured on AOL (originally on Mic.com) titled: 5 myths about what pregnant women can and can't eat, debunked. The first myth debunked is that pregnant women can...
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Sustainability Blog
Carl Safina exposed as Enviro Bully
CFOOD, a network of fisheries scientists, responded this week to an article in Medium titled, Environmental Bullies, how conservation ideologues attack scientists who don’t agree with them. CFO...
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Trade & Commerce Blog
Science Scoffs at Sweden’s North American Lobster Claims
If you’ve been following Sweden’s attempt to ban North American Lobsters you know about the country’s claim that the discovery of 32 lobsters over the course of seven years constitutes an invasi...
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Trade & Commerce Press Release
The NFI Salmon Council Announces New Member
March 21, 2016 – McLean, VA – The NFI Salmon Council welcomes Trapananda Seafarms as a member. Acting as the North American commercial office of major Chilean salmon producer Australis Seafoods S...
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Health Blog
Eat This Not That Slips One Step Closer to Internet Obscurity
Once a quick go-to source for nutrition nuggets that mom and millennials could trust Eat This Not That has slipped yet another step closer to the click bait engine it has slowly been evolving into. Th...
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Trade & Commerce Press Release
NFI Statement on EU Lobster Trade Discussion
WASHINGTON, DC MARCH 18, 2016 — It is important to note that there is no EU ban on imported live lobsters from North America. Sweden has raised the specter of such a prohibition but no embargo has b...
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Health Blog
Seriously… what is wrong with Time Magazine?
Yesterday at 9:04 am we reached out to Time Magazine reporter Alice Park, noting that there were no voices in her Environmental Working Group (EWG) mercury story presenting anything other than an EWG ...
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Health Press Release
MEDIA ALERT: Mercury “Study” Out of Step with Real Science
EWG shops agenda-driven promotion piece designed to snow media March 15 – Washington, D.C. – The Environmental Working Group’s (EWG) latest “study” about mercury in seafood is not publis...
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Safety Video Blog
Georgetown on the Fukushima Anniversary: Seafood and radiation
Dr. Tim Jorgensen, associate professor at Georgetown University Medical Center talks about the safety of seafood as the five-year anniversary of the Fukushima disaster in Japan is upon us. Dr. Jorgens...
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Health Blog
Updated Dietary Guidelines Suggest Shifting to Seafood
In January the U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services jointly issued the 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. The Dietary Guidelines is updated every 5 years to reflect t...
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Video Blog
What’s the coolest thing at Seafood Expo North America?
We asked, you answered! Watch this video to get an inside look at the coolest parts of #SENA16. ...
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Video Blog
NFI’s Annual Scavenger Hunt at #SENA16
Watch NFI’s annual scavenger hunt on the floor of Seafood Expo North America. ...