- Seafood.com News Summary, Monday, Jun 30, 2008
- Southern africa region losing $1 billion annually to IUU fishing
- Return of Sockeye Salmon to Columbia River highest in 30 years
- Euro inflation hits new high of 4 percent, pressures ECB
- Sea Change Investment Fund Invests in Putney Pasta to promote shrimp, chicken meals
- Seafood industry representatives gain, retain council appointments in Alaska, West Coast, New Englan
- German NGO helps Thai shrimp farmers cut energy usage by 1/3; second highest cost after feed
- Norton Sound red king crab fishery begins, biomass up over 2007

- University of Alaska Fairbanks gets approval for new degree in fisheries - aimed at training more Al
- Canada supreme court upholds native only commercial fisheries as non-discriminatory
- Alaska Ranger's owners seek to limit liability in lawsuits with old maritime law
- Small victory; crab business can stay, zoning board overules neighborhood complaints in Jacksonville
- Mark Kurlansky talks about his new book ÔThe Last Fish TaleÕ on the end of fishing as a way of life
- Mississippi enacts catfish country of origin labeling requirement for restaurants
- International experts warn of 'no-holds-barred' Arctic resource race
- Japanese trading firm bought back eels 'to cover up' mislabeling
- Marine Harvest seeking BC government funding to support closed contanment pens
- NMFS removes seven formerly overfished stocks from 2007 list and adds no new ones
- East Asian tuna fleets agree to suspend fishing because of high fuel cost
- Vietnamese processors need more raw material to meet government seafood export target
- NOAA's 2007 status report on fish stocks shows significant improvement, says NFI
- Del Monte confirms sale of StarKist to South Korea's Dongwon for $363 million
- Marine Harvest appoints Alvaro Jimenez permanent Managing Director for Chile
- U.S. West ports in talks for new pact to avoid strike
- La Nina-chilled Pacific May Be Preventing Salmon from Returning to Alaska Rivers
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