Newsletter – Public – Weekly 31 May 2023 Register for the Aquatic Invasive Species in Commerce Summit Courtesy of NAA: A Department of Interior funding project, AIS in Commerce, organized seven US and Canadian work groups to… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 28 May 2023 Salmon prices soar as minister bows to anti-aquaculture activists Canada’s seafood farmers are calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to stop Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray from favouring her activist… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 27 May 2023 Norway sets salmon tax at 25 percent The Norwegian government has succeeded in implementing its controversial salmon tax, but has been forced to reduce the rate from… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 27 May 2023 Contact Your Senators to Oppose S. 1614 Lacey Act Amendments of 2023 Courtesy of NAA: New legislation, S. 1614 Lacey Act Amendments of 2023, has been introduced in the Senate intended to amend… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 26 May 2023 Lab-Grown Meat’s Carbon Footprint Potentially Worse Than Retail Beef Study Finds Scaling Up Production Using Existing Processes Highly Energy-Intensive Quick Summary Cultured meat is not inherently better for the… USTFA
Newsletter – Members Only – Daily, Newsletter – Public – Weekly 26 May 2023 Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia Virus (VHSV) Detections Increasing in the Great Lakes Courtesy of NAA: The US Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Veterinary Services, Aquaculture Team suggests U.S.… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 23 May 2023 Seafood to get front-of-the-pack label boost under 2024 US FDA guidance New food-labeling draft guidance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) aiming to further clarify the nutritional value of… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 20 May 2023 United Nations calls for global expansion of aquaculture “Aquaculture has seen enormous progress in recent decades and is destined to produce the majority of the ever-growing demand for… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 17 May 2023 NOAA Announces Projects Recommended for 2023 Saltonstall-Kennedy Funding Courtesy of NAA: The goal of the NOAA Fisheries Saltonstall-Kennedy grant program is to fund projects that address the needs… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 13 May 2023 Patagonia’s hypocrisy displayed in new anti-salmon farming book “Patagonia’s campaigns against salmon farming, books and films are all about creating traction for its expensive and exclusive products…its hypocrisy.”… USTFA
Newsletter – Members Only – Daily 12 May 2023 Reminder: USDA ARS and NIFA Hosting May and June Listening Sessions The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Aquaculture National Program 106 and the National Institute of Food… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 12 May 2023 West Coast Fish ID App Available in App Store The Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife in partnership with the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission recently launched its… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 12 May 2023 Peracetic Acid Receives EPA Approval as a Biocide When Fish Are Present Courtesy of NAA: The first U.S. approval of peracetic acid for use in aquaculture when fish are present has been… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 09 May 2023 NOAA Publishes Programmatic Environmental Assessment for Funding Aquaculture Projects NOAA Sea Grant and NOAA Fisheries Office of Aquaculture are pleased to announce the publication of an agency-wide Programmatic Environmental… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 09 May 2023 The House Agriculture Committee Announces 2023 Farm Bill Feedback Portal for Members and Public Courtesy of NAA: House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15) and Ranking Member David Scott (GA-13) launched an online… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 08 May 2023 Support the Promoting American Competition in Aquaculture Research Act Courtesy of NAA: As we work to advance a Farm Bill that supports the diverse fabric of American agriculture across… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 07 May 2023 Turning Science into Advice: A new Handbook for Aquaculture Science advice informs aquaculture NOAA has developed a new Aquaculture Science Advice Handbook. It assesses aquaculture management policies, resources, and processes to… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 02 May 2023 US seafood price inflation declines in all areas except frozen Overall U.S. retail seafood inflation dropped in the first quarter of 2023, which benefitted all sectors of the industry but… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 02 May 2023 Clothing giant Patagonia’s new publishing division releasing book blasting salmon farming industry The book is part of the company's 'ongoing campaign to eliminate netpen salmon farming.' Outdoor apparel company and farmed salmon… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 02 May 2023 New Certification Requirements for the Republic of Korea Beginning June 1, 2023, ALL fishery products for human consumption exported to South Korea will require an export health certificate.… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 01 May 2023 Fresh-flo Corp. Upgrades Transport Aerators Courtesy of Fresh-flo: Hauling fish creates natural stress on them with even a short term, ten to thirty minutes, transport… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 01 May 2023 USDA ARS and NIFA Hosting May and June Listening Sessions The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Aquaculture National Program 106 and the National Institute of Food… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 01 May 2023 Contact your House and Senate Members to Waive the AGI for USDA Disaster Assistance Programs Courtesy of NAA: In NAA's recent visit with House and Senate members, Representatives and Senators responded positively to waiving the… USTFA