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Trade & Commerce Video Blog
Imported Seafood Vital to U.S. Manufacturing Jobs
Jeff Thornton has worked at High Liner Foods in New Hampshire for nearly 4 decades. He’s the maintenance supervisor of the plant, which a leading processor of value-added frozen fish and seafood...
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Nutrition Blog
Would you take nutrition advice from a reality TV star? What about pregnancy tips from a boy band singer? Would you listen to a doctor who used your astrological sign to diagnose you? And yet, voices ...
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Sustainability Blog
Latest Fraudulent “Report” from Greenpeace Includes Dangerously Misleading Advice for Consumers
In what has become a shameless annual tradition, Greenpeace has released yet another report designed to mislead the public and entice gullible press outlets to hand them free fundraising publicity. ...
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Trade & Commerce Video Blog
American Seafood Jobs Fueled by Imported Seafood
Kim Gorton is the 3rd-generation CEO of her family’s company, Slade Gorton & Co., Inc based in Boston. She started her career working in the loading dock and cash sales office, and years later b...
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Trade & Commerce Video Blog
U.S. Seafood Success-Story Requires Global Sourcing
Bill LeBlanc has been in the seafood industry 36 years. He talks about the importance of imported seafood and the life of a seafood sales job, which he likens to a seafood stock broker. His company im...
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Trade & Commerce Video Blog
Maine Lobster Business Thrives on Access to Global Markets
Greenhead Lobster is a family owned business that focuses on one product: wild-caught fresh Stonington, Maine lobster. Owner Hugh Reynolds oversees every aspect of his operation from his Stonington, M...
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Uncategorized Blog
Hundreds of thousands of American families depend on seafood trade, both imports and exports. Tariffs threaten those jobs....
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Trade & Commerce Video Blog
Cold Storage Worker Discusses Global Sourcing
Cody McCann is a shipping coordinator at Preferred Freezer Services in their Boston facility. Imported seafood makes up a large amount of the seafood that comes into the cold storage plant. If importe...
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Trade & Commerce Video Blog
Women-Owned Business in ME Depends on Healthy Seafood Trade
Jenni Steele and Susan Oliver own Island Fishing Gear and Napa Auto Parts in Stonington, ME. Over 90% of their customers are in some way related to the seafood industry, primarily lobstermen and women...
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Trade & Commerce Video Blog
Tariffs Increasing Business Costs Bad for U.S. Fishermen
Carla Guenther, PhD, is a Senior Scientist at the Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries. Educated in oceanography, ecology, and anthropology, Carla approaches fisheries management with a focus on fishing...