Newsletter - Public - Weekly 23 Jul 2026 Proposition 65: Pre-Regulatory Workshop OEHHA is providing draft regulatory amendments for discussion at its pre-regulatory workshop on July 30, 2026. To participate in the… CFSI Staff
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 22 Jul 2026 House Passes H.R. 2715 to Close Loophole on Unsafe Foreign Seafood Imports New bipartisan bill gives the FDA authority to destroy hazardous imported food products at U.S. ports. On July 21, the… CFSI Staff
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 22 Jul 2026 Aquaculture Needs a New Narrative—and a Culinary Champion Seafood is missing its "avatar." While land-based agriculture often benefits from celebrity chef endorsements, organic halo effects, and strong farm-to-table… CFSI Staff
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 21 Jul 2026 Legal Battles Mount Over Offshore Wind Project Cancellations A coalition of states, spearheaded by California, is taking legal action against the federal government over recent deals that halted… CFSI Staff
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 21 Jul 2026 Public Comments Requested on CESA Candidate Listing for Southern Resident Killer Whales The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is currently seeking data and public feedback regarding a petition to list… CFSI Staff
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 21 Jul 2026 U.S. Secretary of Commerce Selects Alternative Nominees for Pacific and North Pacific Fishery Management Councils In recent federal administrative updates, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick has exercised independent authority under the Magnuson-Stevens Act to… CFSI Staff
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 21 Jul 2026 Pacific Seafood and Ocean Beauty Seafoods Announce Distribution Merger Major Supply Chain Update: Pacific Seafood and Ocean Beauty Seafoods Merge Distribution Operations In a significant development for West Coast… CFSI Staff
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 14 Jul 2026 Major ESA Rule Change Redefines “Harm” to Seafood Operations The Trump administration has officially rolled back the legal definition of “harm” under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). In a… CFSI Staff
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 02 Jul 2026 NOAA Announces Next Steps to Boost U.S. Seafood Competitiveness Following the recent Executive Order on Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness, NOAA Fisheries has launched a major, coordinated effort aimed at… CFSI Staff
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 01 Jul 2026 New Date Labeling Kicks in July 1 – Important News Below A major shift in how food is labeled in California takes effect this summer, and the state’s seafood industry must… CFSI Staff