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Seafood industry adds $6 billion to Alaska economy

The seafood industry directly employs more than 48,000 workers annually in Alaska.

April 25, 2024

Seafood processing is the largest manufacturing sector in Alaska, accounting for 66% of the state’s manufacturing employment in 2022.

American Seafoods annual sustainability report

American Seafoods publishes annual sustainability report

American Seafoods is the first Alaska seafood company to release its sustainability report in 2024.

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April 22, 2024

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Processor produces 354,037 gallons of fish oil biodiesel, avoiding 227 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions.

Women’s, Infant’s and Children’s Supplemental Nutrition program expands seafood availability

This is the first update since 2009.

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April 19, 2024

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ASMI commends the Biden-Harris Administration and USDA for improving the nutrition value of the WIC food packages and further by adding more seafood to their entire array of nutritional programs.

Texas de Brazil brings back seafood stew and sirloin offerings

Texas de Brazil brings back two of its popular products.

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April 12, 2024

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The Alcatra Top Sirloin and Moqueca de Peixe join Texas de Brazil's seasonal, limited-time menu.

USDA seeks meat and fish products for food nutrition assistance programs

USDA looks for vendors for beef, pork and seafood products.

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April 12, 2024

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The USDA plans to purchase meat and fish products for the National School Lunch Program and other federal food nutrition assistance programs.

Guy Lott, Aquamar's vice president of sales

Aquamar expands senior leadership team

Aquamar's new VP of sales rounds out the leadership team: CEO Daryl Gormley, CFO Eric Wills, Operations VP Sam Metri and QA Director Ila Dabo.

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April 12, 2024

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Seafood industry sales veteran Guy Lott joins Aquamar as vice president of sales.

Bumble Bee Seafoods brings on Andrew Choe as CEO

Jerry Chou, Bumble Bee Chair of the Board, appoints Andrew Choe.

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April 11, 2024

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Andrew Choe joins the Bumble Bee Seafoods team after serving as interim CEO in 2022.

The National Provisioner Podcast Episode 171: Atlantic Fish Co. CEO discusses company’s cultivated white fish fillets

Atlantic Fish Co. works to make seafood more sustainable through cultivated fish.

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April 10, 2024

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Doug Grant of Atlantic Fish Co. sits down with us to analyze the current landscape and trajectory for cultivated seafood.

Auburn University Research Professor Burak Aksoy

Auburn University researcher receives two patents expected to reduce protein waste

Researcher develops an inexpensive solution for real-time freshness monitoring.

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April 8, 2024

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Burak Aksoy, associate research professor at Auburn University, develops two novel products to help reduce waste in commercial aquaculture feed pellets and meat products intended for human consumption.