Newsletter - Public - Weekly 20 Feb 2024 Five projects awarded over $5.8 million in funding to research how to restore California’s vital kelp forests California Sea Grant, in collaboration with the California Ocean Protection Council (OPC) and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 20 Feb 2024 Public invited to comment on the National Aquaculture Development Plan through April 5, 2024 For the first time since 1983, the United States is releasing an updated National Aquaculture Development Plan. It will strengthen U.S. commitment… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 19 Feb 2024 Plant-based “shrimp” producer to enter liquidation New Wave Foods - a producer of plant-based alternatives to shrimp - has announced the closure of its operations, as… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 14 Feb 2024 Proposed California bill would further limit gillnet fishing in the state’s waters Assembly Bill 2220, proposed by State Assemblymember Steve Bennett, aims to introduce stricter regulations on gillnet fishing in California's waters.… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 13 Feb 2024 Risk Assessment and Mitigation Program Update California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Director Charlton H. Bonham has assessed entanglement risk under the Risk Assessment Mitigation… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 12 Feb 2024 US seafood trade deficit hit USD 20.3 billion in 2023 The U.S. seafood trade deficit was USD 20.3 billion in 2023, with imports decreasing to around USD 25.3 billion and… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 10 Feb 2024 Proposed Alabama bill would require restaurants, stores to display seafood origin A bill introduced in Alabama proposes to mandate grocery stores and restaurants to disclose the country of origin of seafood… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 09 Feb 2024 National Restaurant Association: US restaurant sales to exceed USD 1.1 trillion in 2024 Restaurants sales are forecast to exceed $1.1 trillion in sales this year, marking a new milestone for the industry that… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 09 Feb 2024 FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Sampling Recommendations for Seafood Subject to DWPE The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today issued draft guidance for industry titled “Recommendations for Collecting Representative Samples for… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 08 Feb 2024 State Assembly introduces bill to make Dungeness crab California’s official state crustacean as the season opens up in Mendocino County Dungeness crab is a core part of holidays and convivial dining experiences for Californians. From the ritual of cleaning, cooking… CFSI Staff No Comments
