Monday, November 16, 2015
Cutting costs
Alaska’s fish and game boards plan to explore options to save on meeting expenses.
Canfisco to quit canning salmon at Prince Rupert plant
Bristol Bay approaches 2 billion salmon landed
NMFS seeks comment on plan to reduce halibut bycatch limits
SE Alaska salmon planning teams to meet in Sitka
Pacific trade deal excludes big Alaska seafood export markets
Judge Holland speaks on Exxon Valdez saga
Alaska Historic Canneries Initiative grant program announced
Trudeau bans oil tankers on B.C.’s north coast
Environmental groups ask B.C. to improve mining regulation
Oregon crab industry addresses domoic acid issue
Toxic algae creating deep trouble on West Coast
Opinion: A manufactured ‘crisis’ over California anchovies
Tuesday, November 17, 2015
Bristol Bay sockeye situation
A new analysis finds hopeful signs in the frozen market but cause for concern in the canned market.
Naknek-Kvichak committee supports permit stacking
2016 Upper Cook Inlet sockeye salmon forecast
ASMI recruits industry experts for Southeast Asia trade mission
Pacific Marine Expo begins Wednesday in Seattle
Big change coming for Tokyo’s famed Tsukiji fish market
Wednesday, November 18, 2015
Feedback wanted
The Bristol Bay Regional Seafood Development Association spells out its strategies and constraints, and invites its members to submit suggestions.
Alaska Board of Fisheries to convene subsistence committee
Symphony of Seafood competition to feature new roe category
Processor leadership institute convenes in Kodiak
British Columbia goes after leaking Tulsequah Chief mine
NMFS update on West Coast groundfish catch shares program
Opinion: Better fisheries management could help Alaska cope
Comment: Tanker ban a sure way to protect B.C. north coast
Thursday, November 19, 2015
Sunny outlook for setnetters
Cook Inlet salmon setnet fishermen could see much more fishing time in 2016, Alaska Department of Fish and Game managers say.
USDA buys $5.3 million worth of canned pink salmon
Judge denies Pebble quest for activist records, testimony
Togiak committee seeks protection for local salmon fleet
Murkowski presses FDA nominee on seafood issues
Union questions Canfisco’s Prince Rupert canning shutdown
A profile of Hunter Tootoo, Canada’s new fisheries minister
Nominations sought for Pacific whiting panel
Icicle faced with relocating its Port Angeles salmon farm
California crab sampling for domoic acid continues
Friday, November 20, 2015
‘Safe and nutritious’
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved genetically engineered salmon for human consumption.