Author Allen Ricca, is a seafood distributor, so he knows what he’s writing about. This informative seafood book is an exposé of the seafood industry.
Tag: commercial fishing
New U.S. Strategy Combats Illicit Fishing
IUU fishing is a global problem affecting ocean ecosystems, threatening economic security and putting the seafood industry at risk
ASC Releases Revised Salmon Standard v1.4
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has updated its salmon standard and published version 1.4, following a rigorous science-based review process.
Bristol Bay Salmon Run to Break Records
From the pristine waters of Bristol Bay, the harvest of sockeye salmon, a legendary culinary experience, is set to break records.
Holland America Line Partners with Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute
Holland America Line is partnering with Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute to highlight the line’s commitment to sustainably sourced local seafood.
Global Fishing Watch: New Tech Shows Hidden Vessels Globally
Global Fishing Watch has developed the first global map of previously undetected vessels not broadcasting their location in public monitoring systems.
Coastal Wetlands Can Survive Climate Change with Human Help
Climate Central published a new peer-reviewed study and interactive mapping tool showing American coastal wetlands’ resilience to climate change.
EPA Proposes to Protect Bristol Bay’s Salmon Fishery from Mining Consequences
The Enivronmental Protection Agency has your back, salmon. At least, as far as the proposed Pebble Mine in Bristol Bay goes.
Commercial Fishing Captain Pays $22,300 to Settle Federal Fisheries Case with NOAA
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and the NOAA announced a settlement agreement with a commercial fishing captain
US Appeals Board Blocks EPA Permit for 1st Offshore Aquaculture Facility
Last week the Environmental Appeals Board blocked the EPA permit for the first-ever industrial aquaculture facility in federal waters.