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Health Press Release
Louisiana Fishermen Tell Congressional Hearing They Eat Gulf Seafood
August 19, 2010 Washington, DC Three members of the Gulf seafood community testifying before the House Subcommittee on Energy and Environment told legislators today they still eat Gulf seafood and fe...
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Press Release
Statement on the passing of Senator Ted Stevens
Senator Stevens was a champion of the seafood community. He recognized the importance of both economics and the environment in fisheries management. The Magnuson-Stevens Act is evidence of his commitm...
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Press Release
Catfish Farmers Push Fake Food Safety Scare on the Hill
July 22, 2010, Washington, D.C. The Catfish Farmers of America are shopping a report, paid for by the special interest lobbying group, that seeks to create a food safety scare in order to regulate its...
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Press Release
July 21, 2010, Washington, D.C. Tomorrow the Catfish Farmers of America and other bottom-feeding special interest lobbying groups will sell the media a bill of goods during an afternoon news conferen...
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Health Press Release
125 Join Petition Urging FDA To Update Fish Advice
July 2, 2010 Washington, D.C. Two of the worlds top experts on brain and neurological development are being joined by 125 others in calling on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to update it...
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Health Press Release
Fish Swimming To Top Of Federal Food Advice
June 15, 2010 Washington, DC Americans eat too little seafood and should be encouraged to eat more for better brain development in babies and heart health in adults, according to the final report of ...
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Health Press Release
Dr. Oz Gets It Wrong On Fish And Mercury
June 3, 2010 Washington, D.C. The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is publicly challenging Dr. Mehmet Oz, host of the Dr. Oz Show, to correct a number of errors and distortions that he made concern...
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Health Press Release
Top Scientists Call On FDA To Update Advice About Eating Fish For Pregnant Women
May 28, Washington, D.C. Two of the worlds top experts on brain health are calling on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to update its 2004 advice on fish and pregnancy because it is out of ...
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Health Press Release
Dr. Oz Gets It Wrong On Fish And Mercury
June 1, 2010 Washington, D.C. The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is publicly challenging Dr. Mehmet Oz, host of the Dr. Oz Show, to correct a number of errors and distortions that he made concern...
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Health Press Release
Top Scientists Call On FDA To Update Advice About Eating Fish For Pregnant Women
May 28, Washington, D.C. Two of the worlds top experts on brain health are calling on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to update its 2004 advice on fish and pregnancy because it is out of ...
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Health Press Release
Benefits of Eating Fish Need to be Better Communicated says World Health Organization
A joint report published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization says governments need to do a better job emphasizing the benefits of eating se...
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Sustainability Press Release
Greenpeace Recycles its Retailer Rankings
April 28, 2010 Washington, DC The marginalized public relations extortion campaign known as Greepeaces retailer ranking effort has updated its list of store rankings and continues to make unreasonabl...
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Health Press Release
Media Urged to Use Caution in Reporting on Latest Study on Sushi and Mercury
April 22, 2010, Washington, D.C. The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is urging reporters and editors to exercise caution when reporting on a study concerning sushi tuna and mercury that was recent...
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Health Press Release
Media Should Treat Latest Study on Tuna and Mercury With Skepticism
MEDIA ADVISORY April 21, 2010, Washington, D.C. The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is encouraging reporters and editors to contact the Institute directly before completing any reporting about a ...
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Sustainability Press Release
No Fish, No RainforestA Eye Opening Review
March 12, 2010 Washington, DC In order to replace the protein harvested by commercial seafood man would have to clear cut all of the worlds rainforests 22 times over, according to renowned University...