Newsletter - Public - Weekly 30 Oct 2023 US government declares fishery disasters in Alaska, California, Louisiana, and Oregon The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined fishery disasters occurred in several fisheries in Alaska, California, Louisiana, and Oregon, opening… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 27 Oct 2023 CDFW Restricts Recreational Crab Traps and Delays the Commercial Dungeness Crab Fishery to Protect Whales from Entanglement The recreational take of Dungeness crab using crab traps will be temporarily restricted between the Sonoma/Mendocino county line and Lopez… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 25 Oct 2023 American Shrimp Processors Assn Launch Trade Petitions Addressing Unfair Dumping, Illegal Subsidies On October 25, 2023, the American Shrimp Processors Association (ASPA) filed trade petitions seeking antidumping duties on imported frozen warmwater… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 25 Oct 2023 Forced labor concerns prompt US lawmakers to demand ban on seafood from 2 Chinese provinces A group of U.S. lawmakers wants the Biden administration to ban seafood processed in two Chinese provinces from entering the… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 17 Oct 2023 US lawmakers reintroduce SEAfood Act to spur offshore aquaculture U.S. lawmakers last week reintroduced the Science-based Equitable Aquaculture Food (SEAfood) Act, legislation designed to foster and encourage more offshore… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 17 Oct 2023 Mexican Shrimp Council offers versatility and quality to US chefs The coalition of importers, producers, and processors who make up the Mexican Shrimp Council (MxSC) are determined to create and… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 15 Oct 2023 Nordic Aquafarms inches closer to approval of land-based yellowtail farm in California The company, which switched from salmon to kingfish earlier this year, plans for construction of a 2,000-3,000 metric tons facility… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 13 Oct 2023 Seafood Inspection Program: Change to Frequency of Audits Background In 1996 the Seafood Inspection Program (SIP) implemented an audit-based system of monitoring approved establishments. This was a departure… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 12 Oct 2023 From Collapse to Sustainability: West Coast Groundfish Are Back About 20 years ago, the West Coast groundfish fishery—which includes many popular species like sablefish, flounders, skates, and sanddabs—collapsed due… CFSI Staff No Comments
Newsletter - Public - Weekly 11 Oct 2023 Governor Newsom Signs Sweeping Climate Disclosure Laws and Calls for Amendments Over the weekend, Governor Newsom signed California's first in the nation greenhouse gas emissions disclosure and climate-related financial risk reporting… CFSI Staff No Comments
