Newsletter - Public - Weekly 27 Jun 2020 Protecting Seafood Processing Workers from COVID-19 Seafood processing worksites (i.e., factories that are located in plants onshore and in vessels offshore) are a component of the critical… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 24 Jun 2020 White House Order On Immigration Includes Food Worker Exemption The White House issued a new executive order on immigration. Exempt from the order are seasonal workers who "provide temporary labor… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 18 Jun 2020 SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to California Small Businesses Economically Impacted by the Pier 45 Fire SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to small businesses economically… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 17 Jun 2020 CDPH Notice of Informal Stakeholder Engagement CFSI is engaged in the following relating to California Shellfish Sanitation Regulations. Let us know if you would like if… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 17 Jun 2020 SBA and Treasury Announce New EZ and Revised Full Forgiveness Applications for the Paycheck Protection Program WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration, in consultation with the Department of the Treasury, posted a revised, borrower-friendly Paycheck… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 10 Jun 2020 CFSI Requests Changes to Allocation of $18 Million CARES Act Relief Funds In a letter submitted jointly from the West Coast Seafood Processors Association (WCSPA) and California Fisheries and Seafood Institute (CFSI),… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 10 Jun 2020 Consumers buy more seafood as meat prices rise The newest numbers from Nielsen Total US dollar sales data show that grocery sales are continuing to slow compared to previous weeks.… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 09 Jun 2020 The California Fisheries and Seafood Institute (CFSI) Recommends Support of the Advancing the Quality and Understanding of American Aquaculture (AQUAA) Act, H.R. 6191 Recently, offshore aquaculture (in federal waters) has gained significant support in Washington D.C. (See presidential executive order.) But this is… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 08 Jun 2020 FAO releases latest State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture report The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has released the latest addition of the biannual “State of World Fisheries… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 08 Jun 2020 SBA and Treasury Announce the Enactment of the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act Key points of the Act: Changes amount of loan needed for payroll to 60% Extends time period to use funds… CFSI Staff No Comments