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Salmon managers are hoping for the best and planning for the worst as lawmakers extend into a third special session to try and agree on a state budget. It is the third year in a row they have not fini…

Sashimi derived from yellowtail fed a diet containing a novel fishmeal replacement has passed a consumer taste test with flying colours.

In a bid to gain more traction in North America, the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has appointed Peter Redmond as its first Vice President of Market Development on the continent.

Three new and two amended conservation measures to facilitate continuous improvement of global tuna fisheries have been announced by the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) today.

A project to advance aquaculture technology for high-value marine fish such as tuna and hirame (Japanese flounder) has received $1.5 million in funding.

Alaskas salmon season officially gets underway in less than two weeks. The first fishery for sockeye and king salmon is set for May 18 at Copper River and the town of Cordova is buzzing, said Christa …

If invasive bighead carp and silver carp spread into Lake Michigan, there would be enough food available for these particular species to survive, according to a new study by the US Geological Survey.

Seafood Legacy, Future of Fish and the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center have all joined the Conservation Alliance for Seafood Solutions a body which connects organisations who work with busi…

If invasive bighead carp and silver carp spread into Lake Michigan, there would be enough food available for these particular species to survive, according to a new study by the US Geological Survey.

The aquafeeds industry will face increasing levels of competition for fish oil from the human health products market in the coming years.

Luciano Pirovano has been appointed as Chairman of the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF)

Two bills which aim to improve access to state funding for Alaskas shellfish and marine plant cultivators have been passed by the states House of Representatives this week.

The values of Alaska salmon permits are on a downward slide, while prices for quota shares of other catches notably halibut, black cod and various crabs continue to skyrocket.

Work on a new 37-acre plant that will produce 200,000 tonnes of Calystas FeedKind protein for the aquafeed industry began this week.

This years commercial sockeye harvest in Upper Cook Inlet (UCI) is projected to be 1.2 million fish less than the 10-year average, according to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.

Alaska has had two weeks of strong halibut landings, prior to the opening of the main halibut season in Russia, according to this weeks Tradex Foods 3-Minute Market Insight.

Numerous studies over the past decade have highlighted Alaskas graying of the fleet (the average age of permit holders is 50), and the lack of opportunities for younger people to launch a career in co…

Alaskas mariculture industry could be worth as much as $1 billion a year within three decades.

Salmon markets are looking good, the statewide salmon catch forecast of 204 million is up by a million fish, and the worlds biggest sockeye fishery at Bristol Bay is breaking records for chilling its …

Pink shrimp price talks and egg-laden females have left boats tied up at the dock in Oregon, according to this weeks Tradex Foods 3-Minute Market Insight.