• Video Blog

    Welcome to Seafood Expo North America 2016

    This year’s Seafood Expo North America is in Boston! Take our video quiz to test your knowledge of all things Beantown. ...

  • Video Blog

    Join NFI on Periscope at #SENA16

    NFI will be all over Seafood Expo North America, follow us on social media for photos, videos, and now live-broadcasts via the Periscope App (which also plays on Twitter)! ...

  • Sustainability Blog

    New York Times Promotes Preposterous Oceans Parable

    The Old Gray Lady has a well-documented propensity for embracing the panacea of smiley, happy, universal sustainability without digging too far into the reality of some of its favorite strategies.  J...

  • Safety Video Blog

    Report: On 5th Anniversary of Fukushima Time to Relax About Seafood

    A new report in the Washington Post says, with the fifth anniversary of Fukushima approaching, it’s time to relax about seafood. Overblown and misreported fears about fish from the Pacific have had ...

  • Trade & Commerce Blog

    Canadian OpEd: Will fish be on the menu at upcoming State dinner?

    An OpEd in The Hill Times, a Canadian paper covering politics, emphasizes efforts by the Canadian fishing community and government to eliminate Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) fishing glo...

  • Trade & Commerce Blog

    Balanced Budget Blueprint Calls for Elimination of Catfish Program

    The Washington, D.C. based Heritage Foundation is out with its new blueprint for balancing the Federal Budget and one of its recommendations is to “repeal the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USD...

  • Sustainability Blog

    Tech Insider uses Cod as Clickbait

    This isn’t the first time we’ve had to reach out to Business/Tech Insider about inaccuracies in a seafood story, and it’s not the first time they’ve given us no response. Don’t you just hate...

  • Video Blog

    NFI Video Blog: Episode 129

    Here we highlight a new study on the effects of seafood on the brains of those genetically predisposed to Alzheimer’s, in addition to a recap of the Twitter chat with RDs Jennifer and Rima. ...

  • Video Blog

    Congressman John Shimkus on #TwoWayTrade

    When you think of agricultural exports like grains and legumes from Illinois, do you think of seafood imports, like shrimp from Asia, too? You should, and a look at Rep. John Shimkus’s district sh...

  • Health Press Release

    MEDIA ALERT: “Fish Consumption & Childhood Obesity Study” Didn’t Look at Eating Fish or Exercise in Children

    February 16, 2016 – Washington, D.C. – Journalists reporting on a new study about seafood consumption in JAMA Pediatrics should actually read the study and report with an eye for detail and persp...

  • Sustainability Blog

    NFI Crab Council Seeks New Asia Liaison

    The National Fisheries Institute's (NFI) Crab Council is looking for a new Asia Liaison. The position is the primary in-region contact for the Council's fishery improvement projects and works collabor...

  • Sustainability Press Release

    NFI Crab Council Announces New Member

    February 10, 2016 – Washington, DC – AquaStar has signed on as a member to the National Fisheries Institute’s Crab Council. The Seattle-based seafood company produces, manufactures and sources ...

  • Consumer Protection Resource

    BSB Members

    As an industry, we recognize that it is vital for our customers and consumers to trust our industry and we want to encourage them and to be confident in our products. Meet our members....

  • Consumer Protection Resource

    Commitment To Economic Integrity

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