A Red Lobster location in Tigard, Oregon — A Red Lobster location in Tigard, Oregon | Photo courtesy of Tada Images/Shutterstock

July 29, 2024

Thai Union’s USD 3.7 million shrimp claim under investigation as Red Lobster eyes turnaround

Dry-Ager “meat sommelier” Dominik Koch at the 2024 Seafood Expo Global — Dry-Ager “meat sommelier” Dominik Koch at the 2024 Seafood Expo Global | Photo by Cliff White/SeafoodSource

July 29, 2024

“Meat sommelier” Dominik Koch: Seafood industry needs to catch up with dry-aging trend

The Bonneville Fish Hatchery in the Columbia River Gorge — The Bonneville Fish Hatchery in the Columbia River Gorge | Photo courtesy of Tada Images/Shutterstock

July 29, 2024

US government announces USD 240 million for Pacific Northwest hatchery upkeep

An aerial view of Quinlan Brothers' Bay de Verde, Newfoundland-based facility. — Bay de Verde, Newfoundland-based Quinlan Brothers has been charged for allegedly processing dead snow crab | Photo courtesy of Quinlan Brothers

July 29, 2024

Newfoundland Department of Fisheries levies charges against Quinlan Brothers for allegedly processing dead crab

A row of tanks inside Danish Salmon's recirculating aquaculture system facility — A row of tanks inside Danish Salmon's recirculating aquaculture system facility | Photo courtesy of Danish Salmon

July 29, 2024

Danish Salmon posts operating profit for FY2023, marking two straight years of positive performance

Food Safety & Health

Caviar and other sturgeon products are high on the list of goods Russia wants to add mandatory barcodes to.

Russia considering barcode requirement for all seafood products to combat counterfeiting

December 21, 2021

A revised class-action lawsuit against Subway claims the restaurant chain’s tuna sandwiches contain other animal proteins, instead of "100 percent tuna,” as advertised.

Subway class-action suit now contends pork, chicken mixed with tuna

November 16, 2021

Eugene, Oregon, U.S.A.-based Oregon Lox Company is recalling certain lots of Aqua Nova, North Coast, and Tony’s Wild Cold Smoked Keta Salmon Lox due to the potential it is contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Oregon-based supplier recalls salmon lox over listeria potential

November 15, 2021

Chinese seafood processor and distributor Da Yang Shi Jia, also known as Zhejiang Ocean Family, is planning an initial public offering.

Ocean Family, planning IPO, dogged by China Customs blockages

November 10, 2021

Winn-Dixie, other US grocery stores recall shrimp over listeria concerns

November 8, 2021

An updated nutritional guidance document released on 28 October by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has confirmed seafood consumption supports the development of children’s brains and immune systems.

FDA updates seafood nutritional advice for children, pregnant women

November 3, 2021

The food safety agency for the U.S. State of Maine is warning about potential salmonella contamination found in products sold by Deer Isle, Maine-based Hardie’s Crabmeat.

Maine warns about salmonella infections from Hardie’s Crabmeat

October 26, 2021

Beijing, China-based Weiku has become embroiled in scandal after an investigation by local media alleged it sold seafood past its sell-by date.

Chinese seafood distributor to major e-commerce firms exposed in media sting

October 25, 2021

A food safety-focused law firm is suing Northeast Seafood Products over a salmonella outbreak allegedly linked to the supplier’s seafood.

Northeast Seafood sued over salmonella outbreak

October 22, 2021

Ivar’s Soup and Sauce Company is recalling nearly 15,000 sleeves of clam chowder sold at Costco because it may contain pieces of plastic.

Ivar’s recalls clam chowder sold at Costco

October 21, 2021

Northeast Seafood Products has recalled several fresh seafood products and temporarily shut down production after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration traced a major salmonella outbreak to the supplier.

Northeast Seafood Products temporarily halts production after salmonella outbreak

October 12, 2021

China destroyed 46.7 tons of seafood found to have excess traces of chemicals used in aquaculture.

China destroyed 46.7 tons of tainted seafood, bans imports from Expalsa, CP Indo

October 8, 2021

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s refusals of imports of shrimp due to contamination by antibiotics is at its highest rate since 2016.

FDA refusals of antibiotic-contaminated shrimp hit highest level since 2016

October 6, 2021

Stonington, Maine, U.S.A.-based Greenhead Lobster Products is recalling 5,749 pounds of frozen cooked lobster meat.

Greenhead Lobster recalls 5,749 pounds of lobster meat over listeria concerns

October 4, 2021

Smoked salmon recalled in Quebec due to possible listeria

September 30, 2021

U.K. Minister of State at the Cabinet Office Lord Frost acknowledged U.K. businesses have faced a range of challenges as they and European supply chains recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

UK slows introduction of European seafood, meat import controls

September 22, 2021

Norwegian exporters of fresh salmon face new packaging and labeling requirements from customs authorities in Shanghai, China.

New rules introduced for Norwegian fresh salmon air cargo coming into China

September 14, 2021

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning companies and consumers who have purchased Felix Custom Smoking branded products to not sell or eat any of the products.

FDA issues warning on listeria in Felix Custom Smoking products

August 27, 2021