• Health Blog

    Fish for the Holidays

    Fish goes well with holidays.Its delicious, easy-to-prepare and works with a lot of winter side dishes. In the spirit of Hanukkah, we pan-fried up some frozen (but, yummy nonetheless) Trader Joes latk...

  • Press Release

    Social Media Meets NFIs Global Seafood Market Conference

    December 13, 2012 WASHINGTON, DC- The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is adding the element of social media to Januarys second annual Global Seafood Market Conference (GSMC.) NFI will begin tweeti...

  • Sustainability Blog

    Seattle Weekly Shockingly Dumber Than First Thought

    Presumably, Ellis Conklin was trying to be funny when he reported in the Seattle Weekly that Sushi Could Make Us Dumber Than Breadsticks. Whats really dumb is believing that a notorious activist group...

  • Consumer Protection Press Release

    Today Show Features the Better Seafood Board

    WASHINGTON, DC December 11, 2012 This morning NBCs Today Show, features the Better Seafood Board (BSB) as part of its discussion of seafood mislabeling in New York City.NBC correspondent Anne Thompso...

  • Health Blog

    Fish in a Flash: Brown Bag Ideas

    I know what I need to be healthy, I just dont have time to prepare it.If I had a dime for every time Ive heard that, Id be filthy rich. But, I get it. Some people have the time and inclination to prep...

  • Health Blog

    Warning: Careless Journalism Is Hazardous to Your Health

    Readers should expect only the best journalism from the Washington Post, a Pulitzer Prize winning newspaper; and Slate.com, a recipient of the prestigious National Magazine Award for General Excellenc...

  • Health Resource

    Maternal PUFA status but not prenatal methylmercury exposure is associated with childrens language functions at age five years in the Seychelles

    Maternal PUFA status but not prenatal methylmercury exposure is associated with childrens language functions at age five years in the Seychelles
    Authors: Strainn JJ, et al. University of Ulster

  • Health Blog

    The Doctors: Ratings vs. Accurate Health Advice

    The Doctors television show hopes to supply viewers with critical information to make informed and intelligent health care decisions. But can the program, which is hosted by former Bachelor reality TV...

  • Health Blog

    birthday cake with a side of seafood

    This past Saturday I celebrated my birthday. All I really wanted was to spend the day outside with my family and indulge in a nice adult dinner (read: no toddler crawling on the restaurant floor for h...

  • Health Press Release

    MEDIA ALERT

    The environmental activist organization, Zero Mercury Working Group (ZMWG) hosted a webinar yesterday, December 4th, to present the findings of two studies that have not been (or could not get) publis...

  • Health Press Release

    MEDIA ALERT

    November 29, 2012, Washington, D.C. The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is warning reporters, editors and producers to be cautious when covering a new analysis of data on pollutants and women from...

  • Health Blog

    lunch in a pinch

    So, it was lunchtime. I was running between meetings, starving and without lunch. I had a grapefruit, a banana and a bottle of water at my disposal, but needed something more substantial. Short on tim...

  • Health Blog

    Washington Post Misinforms Readers About Seafood (Part II)

    So, we noticed some changes in the offending Washington Post report and reached out to the Ombudsman again with some of our on going concerns. Here's the latest:November 27, 2012 Mr.Patrick Pexton Omb...

  • Health Blog

    Advice from Celebrity Fitness Gurus: For Entertainment Purposes Only

    Its not clear how anyone actually becomes a celebrity fitness guru. There are no classes to attend or tests to pass that we can find. So any advice you hear from a celebrity fitness guru is best kept ...

  • Health Blog

    Washington Post Misinforms Readers About Seafood

    Carolyn Butlers article in The Washington Post, Eating fish is wise, but its good to know where your seafood comes from, takes good news about the health benefits of eating seafood and buries it under...