SeaFood Business Features

SeaFoodBusiness feature articles are available in our archive dating back to 2006 providing an expanded library of information that addresses many sectors of the industry. The articles are categorized by topics for easy searchability.

Articles found: 252

Product Spotlight: American lobster

By April Forristall
10/1/2008
Retailers reduce summer prices to drive consumer demand
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Trend Watch: Private seafood

Blue Horizon is focusing its private-label efforts on
the European market. - Photo courtesy of Blue Horizon Seafood

By Lauren Kramer
10/1/2008
Competition, not lagging economy, pushes generic store brands
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Case Study: Selling with an expert edge

Situated between chains, independent Tom's Seafood
thrives on quality and service. - Photo by Doug Reese

By Lisa Duchene
10/1/2008
Old-fashioned independent fishmonger makes retail seafood work in the mountains
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Case Study: Good to be Kings

By Lisa Duchene
9/1/2008
With rigorous training, Kings grows seafood sales
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Despite the economy, Kings has had positive seafood sales and customer counts.

9/1/2008

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Product Spotlight: Opah

- Photo by Laura Lee Dobson, courtesy Norpac Fisheries
Export

By April Forristall
9/1/2008
Chefs nationwide rave about moonfish
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Trend Watch: Seafood in need

Most food banks served by America's Second Harvest are
struggling to meet demand. - Photo courtesy of SeaShare/America's Second
Harvest

By Lauren Kramer
9/1/2008
SeaShare, America's Second Harvest struggle to get seafood to food banks
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One on One: Jeremy Anderson

Jeremy Anderson, Director of operations, Consolidated
Restaurants, Seattle

By James Wright
9/1/2008

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Case Study: Making a case for retail

By Lisa Duchene
8/1/2008
Consumers are stretching their dollars as food prices soar
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One on One: Joël Chenet

Jol Chenet, Chef-Owner, Mill Bay Coffee & Pastry,
Kodiak, Alaska

By Steven Hedlund
8/1/2008
Chef-Owner, Mill Bay Coffee & Pastry, Kodiak, Alaska
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Processing & Services: Processing scales

Gainco's DuraWeigh scale line has a IP69K rating for
dust and water protection.

By Lauren Kramer
8/1/2008
Processors capitalize on scale technology advancements
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Trend Watch: Recession resilient?

An increased focus on dining at home may boost canned
seafood's short-term outlook. - Photo by Laura Lee Dobson

By Lauren Kramer
8/1/2008
Canned seafood sales may be a bright spot during economic slump
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Product Spotlight: Sablefish

Farmed sablefish from British Columbia may ease
pressure on Alaska's wild supply. - Photo courtesy of Alaska Seafood Marketing
Institute

By April Forristall
8/1/2008
High Japanese demand keeps U.S. supply low
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Case Study: Cutting costs

PCC will switch its seafood trays from Styrofoam to
palm fiber and other materials. - Photo courtesy of PCC Natural Markets

By Lisa Duchene
7/1/2008
Retailers turn to energy efficiency in tough economic times
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One on One: Duke LoCicero

Duke LoCicero, Owner/Executive chef, Chef Duke's Caf
Giovanni, New Orleans

By James Wright
7/1/2008

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International Sourcing: Western Canada

Aquaculture has become one of the fastest-growing
industries in the region. - Photo courtesy of BC Salmon Farmers
Association

By Nicholas Gill
7/1/2008
Region expands seafood production beyond salmon
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Trend Watch: The business of employment

Approximately 300,000 businesses are using a PEO to
conduct HR functions.

By Lauren Kramer
7/1/2008
Some small businesses turn to PEOs to fulfill the human-resource function
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Product Spotlight: Trout

By April Forristall
7/1/2008
Freshwater species a consistent option for chefs, retailers
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One on One: Vanessa Abramowitz

Vanessa Abramowitz, President, Shrimp Market,
Aventura, Fla.

By Steven Hedlund
6/1/2008

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Case Study: Competition crunch

Specialty retailer competition in the Coachella Valley
puts the pressure on Jensen's. - Photo courtesy of Jensen's

By Lisa Duchene
6/1/2008
Jensen's makes fresh fish work in the desert
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Product Spotlight: Soups, chowders, bisques

The retail segment is driving sales for the
soup/chowder/bisque category. - Photo courtesy of Blount Fine Foods

By April Forristall
6/1/2008
Retail push helps increase category sales
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Processing & Services: Insurance update

By Lauren Kramer
6/1/2008
Pay attention to the fine print when it comes to any insurance coverage, experts advise
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Trend Watch: Praying for a visa answer

By Lauren Kramer
6/1/2008
Processors, restaurants anticipate drastic changes if H2B visa limit isn't changed
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Case Study: Damage control

No communication can be the worst PR move a retailer
can make in times of crisis. - Photo courtesy of Safe Harbor and Bristol
Farms

By Lisa Duchene
5/1/2008
When bad headlines hit, provide answers - fast
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Product Spotlight: Mahimahi

- Photo courtesy of Florida Bureau of Seafood and
Aquaculture Marketing

By April Forristall
5/1/2008
Consistent supply makes mahi a restaurant staple
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