Land: United States

Seafood aficionados would soon have access to trace the history of the fish purchase from ocean to market.

Canadian biologists warn that people in the Arctic should be concerned that climate change and over-fishing may hurt Canada’s fish stocks.

The government of British Columbia has introduced two bills to get rid of the gillnetters off the Columbia River.

Fishes is the brandname of the new, exclusive and 100% MSC-certified frozen line of fish products. This line contains six new products and six more to come in the following months. Fishes sources for the frozen line only the highest quality and the most delicious fish for a superior taste. Fishes, a pioneer in sustainable development, developed itself from a fishmonger chain into a ‘new style’ wholesaler. With these products Fishes is expanding its assortment which already contains of smoked salmon, canned tuna, salmon and mackerel and the tuna- and salmonpate.

Growing fish farms along the coast raises the concern of dumping waste in the open water of oceans or bays.

Alaska’s seafood industry packs a walloping $5.8 billion economic impact in the state, says a report.

Fishing groups are looking forward to have nontaxable status from the Internal Revenue Service.

All of Tampa Bay remained closed for any activities as fuel spill into the water from the vessel collision.

New Bedford remains the largest commercial fishing port in the United States, but it has fallen on hard times.

New fishing regulations for 2009, commence on March 2, will include changes to the catch limits for popular recreational species, catch limits for commercial operators and reporting obligations for the aquaculture sector.