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Seafood Coalition Sues NOAA over Marine Mammal Protection Act Implementation
Reston, VA – October 9, 2025 – The parties to this lawsuit are strong proponents of the Marine Mammal…
National Fisheries Institute Welcomes New Media and Communications Manager
Reston, VA – September 26, 2025 – The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is pleased to announce the addition of…
NFI Congratulates Lisa Weddig on Retirement, Welcomes New Chief Science Officer
Reston, VA – September 3, 2025 – For nearly twenty years Lisa Weddig has headed up the regulatory and…
NFI Applauds President Trump on U.S.-EU Trade Agreement Framework
Reston, VA – August 21, 2025 – Today’s joint statement from the United States and European Union, announcing the…
National Fisheries Institute Statement on Section 139L of the OBBB Act
Reston, VA – July 3, 2025 – NFI has been working diligently to help the seafood community benefit from…
National Fisheries Institute Concludes Inaugural Board Leadership Program, Launching Next Generation of Seafood Industry Leaders
Reston, VA – June 3, 2025 – The National Fisheries Institute has concluded the first year of its Board…
National Fisheries Institute Statement on Senate Markup of the FISH Act
Reston, VA – April 30, 2025 – We are pleased to see Senator Sullivan and his colleagues making progress…
National Fisheries Institute Statement on Executive Order on American Seafood
Reston, VA – April 17, 2025 – Tonight, President Trump signed an Executive Order aimed at strengthening the U.S. seafood…
National Fisheries Institute Statement on appointment of the new Assistant Administrator for NOAA Fisheries
Reston, VA – April 15, 2025 – The National Fisheries Institute congratulates Eugenio Piñeiro Soler on his appointment to serve…
National Fisheries Institute Statement on Tariff Announcement
Reston, VA – April 2, 2025 – While we are encouraged by exemptions on reciprocal tariffs for some countries,…
National Fisheries Institute Revitalizes AboutSeafood.com to Continue Connecting, Providing Resources to the Seafood Community
March 13, 2025, Reston, VA – The National Fisheries Institute launched a revitalized AboutSeafood.com to continue its efforts connecting…
NFI Annual Top 10 List Looks at Seafood’s Most Consumed Species in 2022
November 11, 2024 - Reston, VA – In 2022, Americans consumed 19.7 pounds of seafood per capita, down 0.8…