About Seafood

Greenpeaces retailer rankings have grown into a groundhog day of sorts and have led consumers to, by in large, simply ignore them. Likewise, despite the new stance by Greenpeace that has the group lau...

The Department of Justice along with NOAA Fisheries Office of Law Enforcement, and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS), announced that Rusty Anchor Seafood, of Key West, Inc., a Florida corporation wit...

The Department of Justice, along with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, announced the filing of a twenty-four count crim...

Wednesday I visited the Leroy salmon farms in Bergen and learned so incredibly much. About 80 percent of the salmon Americans eat is farm-raised (and nearly 100 percent of the salmon Norwegians eat is...

Are journalists trending towards facts over fear in their stories about Japan and seafood? If the Associated Press is any bell weather that may be the case. APs Q and A includes this:Q. Will ocean cre...

Theres been a lot of hand wringing in the media lately about seafood from Japan. You know, the seafood t hat makes up a total of less than 1 tenth of 1 percent of the seafood we eat in the United Stat...

The Albacore tuna caught by the U.S. troll & pole fleet are migratory warm water fish. They journey widely across the Northern Pacific Ocean following patterns of warm water and feed. Ten years of tag...

As I mentioned, I ate seafood for breakfast, lunch, and dinner yesterday. And in the process, came away with a couple more takeaway tips from Norway.Takeaway number two: Eat seafood for breakfast. I'm...

I am experiencing a major seafood blogging backup, due to an increased consumption of fish from 2-4 times/week to 2-4 times/day now that Im in Norway. Ill go ahead and post yestedays snack and dinner ...

The Orlando Sentinel has an article about species substitution today. No matter how you pretty it up its plain and simple fish fraud, a fact NFI members have known for years and have been working on t...

The Department of Justice announced the sentencing of Douglas Jay of Ferndale, Washington, was sentenced to a year in prison, two years of supervised release and a $347,202 community service payment f...

Today I am at the National Fisheries Institute office in Washington, DC for a day, before I head to New York for a day, before I head to Norway for a week!Im going with a group of dietitians to learn ...

The Justice Department, along with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, announced ...

As I was dropping my sisters off at the airport last week, I started to feel the slightest tickle of a sore throat. And sure enough, the rest of the week I was down and out with a sore throat, fever, ...

In the heart of catfish country the Editorial Board at Alabamas Aniston Star newspaper has weighed in on the catfish controversy. And quite frankly we agree with a lot of what theyve written.They note...