SCOM - Seafood.com News Summary, Monday, Jan 5, 2009
SCOM - ISA salmon case confirmed in Scotland, with two other sites suspected; government swings into action
BANR - U.S. Seafood demand to fall in 2009, but fast-food and family restaurant usage should grow
BANR - U.S. Seafood demand to fall in 2009, but fast-food and family restaurant usage should grow
BANR - Global seafood trade plunges due to wild currency fluctuations, with opportunities and pitfalls for
SCOM - Newfoundland fisheries value again over $1 billion in 2008, buoyed by strong shrimp, crab prices
SCOM - Lobster demand held up well for the Holidays, European market demand was strong
SCOM - F/V Incentive, a Kodiak boat, added to 'deadliest catch' show this year
LN - Restaurant owner charged wtih selling lobsters scraped off the highway after tractor-trailer acciden
LN - Dungeness fishery has 'become an arms race' in California
SCOM - Chesapeake Bay groups and fishing organizations sue EPA for failure to enforce clean up rules
SCOM - Catch rates strong for shrimp in gulf of Maine in December, around 320 lbs per hour
LN - Iceland fisheries a great success, EU a great failure, says Economist Magazine
SCOM - 2008 was a slog in Alaska, but ended well; here are Laine Welch's picks and pans
LN - Long Island group says marine fisheries getting worse, particularly local flounder, clams and scallo
SCOM - Vietnam expecting seafood export revenue to fall 15 -20 percent this year
SCOM - Gov. Bill Richardson withdraws as nominee for Secretary of Commerce
SCOM - Japanese caught bluefin tuna fetches $100,000 at Tsukiji market
SCOM - NMFS issues final rule implementing saltwater angler registry
SCOM - South Korea to provide $1.4 billilon in fisheries support funds this year
SCOM - Whole Foods featuring Icelandic Arctic char this month
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