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Russia’s war spreads to Alaska through MSC labels
Commissioner Doug Vincent-Lang accused the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification body in an open letter of reducing its requirements favoring the Russian seafood industry.
Aquaculture
U.S. Senate to reconsider AQUAA offshore aquaculture bill
Senators from Mississippi and Hawaii join forces in bringing the bipartisan Advancing the Quality and Understanding of American Aquaculture (AQUAA) bill before the U.S. Senate.
Global aquaculture committed to climate change, according to UN’s report
The production reached a record 214 million tonnes in 2020 The 2022...
SeaBOS member companies commit to science-based action for ocean stewardship
Seafood Business for Ocean Stewardship (SeaBOS) launched today its first...
BioMar commits to the 1.5°C pathway toward net-zero under the Science Based Targets initiative
BioMar has announced its commitment to the 1.5°C pathway toward...
Nueva Pescanova to use wrappers made of recycled plastic collected on beaches
In the framework of World Oceans Day Nueva Pescanova Group has...
Nearly 200 countries back historic treaty to stop plastic pollution
Companies such as BEWI support the initiative Plastic pollution is a...
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Russia’s war spreads to Alaska through MSC labels
Commissioner Doug Vincent-Lang accused the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification body in an open letter of reducing its requirements favoring the Russian seafood industry.
U.S. Senate to reconsider AQUAA offshore aquaculture bill
Senators from Mississippi and Hawaii join forces in bringing the bipartisan Advancing the Quality and Understanding of American Aquaculture (AQUAA) bill before the U.S. Senate.
Antibiotic-contaminated shrimp from Asia rejected by FDA is U.S.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released data on seafood line-of-entry rejections in May. Among the results, three of those rejections (2.9%) were of shrimp for reasons related to banned antibiotics.
1 million dollar agreement between Blue Star and Bloomin’ Brands for next level menus
Blue Star Foods has signed a new USD 1 million (EUR 928,16 million) supply agreement with Bloomin' Brands. Although the new contract was announced in June, it began in April and will run through the remainder of 2023.
