NRN: Falling gas prices to boost restaurant industry growth in 2015
Nation's Restaurant News sees falling gas prices as reason to believe that restaurants are definitely poised for growth in 2015
View ArticleOutback gives away shrimp to celebrate Badgers victory
Outback Steakhouse is offering free coconut shrimp appetizers at restaurants nation-wide to celebrate the Wisconsin Badgers 2015
View ArticleMore marketing spend key to adding value to lobster
High prices can be generated for Canadian lobster with more money put into marketing, say sector executives
View ArticlePew saw progress and peril for Pacific bluefin in 2014
Of all the issues Pew Charitable Trusts could flag up in its email to Undercurrent News on the first work day of 2015, the organization chose Pacific bluefin tuna
View ArticleWalmart’s Mexico mini-mart defies downward trends
Walmart's Mexico business has not done well overall during the past year, but its Bodega Aurora Express small format stores are an exception
View ArticleMarine power company’s decade-long project culminates with energy savings...
The turn of the new year ushers new technology for the marine technology industry — marine power supplier Gentech’s patented 'Green Power' engine system
View ArticleRed Lobster launches promotion centered on selling large-size shrimp
New promotion features restaurant’s biggest shrimp in a variety of flavors
View ArticleBumble Bee, Thai Union to review Samoa plant project
Bumble Bee and Thai Union executives are to review the former’s plan to build a processing plant in Samoa, as US tuna firm also plans investment in coldstorage in Fiji
View ArticleAnimal Planet’s Bristol Bay reality show starts this week
"Alaska: Battle on the Bay", a reality show chronicling the salmon season in Alaska's Bristol Bay, premiers Thursday
View ArticleTri Marine: Consensus, enforcement of tuna protection measures must improve
Lack of measures aimed at reversing the declining trend of the Western and Central Pacific bigeye and albacore stocks, along with pervasive enforcement inadequacies, among major disappointments Matt...
View ArticleSeajoy gets Nicaragua certification amid turtle protection program, shrimp...
Seajoy gains first IPSA best aquaculture practices certification amid sea turtle protection program and shrimp farm expansion
View ArticleNova Scotian lobstermen see $5.25-$5.50/lb wharf prices in December
Southwest Nova Scotian lobstermen reportedly saw wharf prices of $5.25-$5.50 a pound in December
View ArticleConnecticut shellfish and seaweed farmers eligible for federal aid
The 2014 Farm Bill makes Connecticut shellfish and seaweed farmers eligible for government assistance in case of losses caused by bad weather
View ArticleAsia eclipses Europe as focal market for Maine lobster
Sales to China jumped from zero in 2007 to $15.2 million in 2013, and South Korean imports jumped from $2m in 2012 to $6m in 2013
View ArticleTri Marine aims to get FAD-free Pacific skipjack, yellowfin tuna MSC-certified
Tri Marine aims to get MSC-certification for FAD-free catches of skipjack and yellowfin tuna in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean
View ArticleArtisanal Chilean lobster fishery gains MSC certification
The lobster trap fishery of Juan Fernández -- a remote Pacific island community 400 miles off mainland Chile -- has achieved Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification
View ArticleNorthern Wind hires new VP of business development
Florida-based Michael Borg assumes role of vice president of business development for expanding Northern Wind, its first sales exec outside of New Bedford
View ArticleOutlook 2015: Another risky year for Alaska’s Bristol Bay sockeye processors
Alaska’s Bristol Bay sockeye processors could be in for another tough year in 2015, with the forecast of the largest return and harvest in 20 years and weakening demand for major product forms in key...
View ArticleAnalyst: Clearwater set for strong 2015 on pricing, currency, fuel factors
Beacon Securities analyst sees strong pricing, favorable currency considerations and lower fuel prices helping to push Clearwater's consolidated ebitda to more than CAD 100m this year
View ArticleOne of Brooklyn’s last smoked fish factories up for sale
The expected closure of Service Smoked Fish, a long-time fixture of Brooklyn’s Williamsburg section, would leave Acme Smoked Fish among two remaining fish factories in the borough
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