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Global Retail: Charting a new course

It remains to be seen whether EU buyers will accept an MSC alternative - Photo courtesy of ASMI/Steve Lee

By Jason Holland
4/3/2012
European retailers deal with Alaska salmon sustainability certification change
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Special Feature: Cobia

Open Blue will have cobia available for all 52 weeks for the first time this year. - Photo by Matt McKee Photography/Open Blue

By Melissa Wood
4/3/2012
Can a prized recreational fish get in the commercial side of the game?
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Editor's Note: Information knows no borders

Seafood is a commodity that crosses many borders before it reaches the end consumer, whether they’re in Boston, Brussels or Beijing. Therefore, to better serve buyers both in the United States and overseas, SeaFood Business is expanding its coverage and distribution beyond North America. Composite image by Laura Lee Dobson. - Fiona Robinson

Fiona Robinson
3/5/2012

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Point of View: Let’s continue the partnership

Kerry Coughlin is regional director, Americas, for the Marine Stewardship Council

By Kerry Coughlin
3/5/2012

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Retail Report: Higher prices, steady sales mark 2011 trends

Finfish, shrimp dominate — Dollar contribution to department by segment, 2011 (through Nov. 26)

3/5/2012
Seafood meals provided largest growth in dollar sales
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Trade Tracker: Shrimp import value jumps 16 percent

Top 10 imports from Thailand, January - October 2011

3/5/2012
Thailand product comprises 8 percent of U.S. seafood imports
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Behind the Line: Room for growth

Hyatt operates 18 themed seafood restaurants across North America. - Photo courtesy of Hyatt North America

By Lauren Kramer
3/5/2012
Hyatt strengthens seafood focus
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Going Green: Beyond shells

Herring is a commercially important species, as it’s used for lobster bait. - Photo courtesy of Gulf of Maine Research Institute

By Lisa Duchene
3/5/2012
Researchers delve into impacts of ocean acidification on key finfish species
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Global Foodservice: Norway’s delicacy

The world’s No. 2 seafood exporter has another fish to dish about: skrei. - Photo courtesy of Norwegian Seafood Council

By Jason Holland
3/5/2012
The country’s best kept secret, skrei, migrates to southern markets
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Networking: Paul Greenberg

“I think aquaculture is going to be a major part of the future. We’re running out of arable land and fisheries are maxed out. If we continue to grow, it does seem like aquaculture is the only place we’ll be able to grow into.” - Photo courtesy of Paul Greenberg

By James Wright
3/5/2012
Author, “Four Fish: The Future of the Last Wild Food,” New York
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Special Feature: Display case

March 2012 - Special Feature - AquaticEnterprises_largecustomshellfish.jpg - Aquatic Enterprises

By Melissa Wood
3/5/2012
Buyers look for energy savings and help in telling seafood’s story
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Top Story: Law and order

Which is cod and which is haddock? Even some experts struggle to tell them apart (cod is at right). - Photo by Laura Lee Dobson

By James Wright
3/5/2012
As seafood fraud again makes headlines, enforcement efforts finally seem to be ramping up
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Top Species: Yellowfin Tuna

Buyers have their work cut out for them in sourcing this prized fish. - Photo courtesy of Stockfood

By Joanne Friedrick
3/5/2012
Tuna species popular despite supply issues
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What's in Store: Not so easy

The Fresh & Easy retail chain has struggled in some U.S. markets. - Photo courtesy of Fresh & Easy

By Christine Blank
3/5/2012
Tesco struggles in home market and with U.S. small-store format Fresh & Easy
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Global Aquaculture: Betting on a fly

March 2012 - Global Retail - Fly.jpg - Photo courtesy of Agriprotein

By Lauren Kramer
3/5/2012
‘Magmeal’: A new source of protein for fish farms?
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Behind the Line: High-altitude fish

Chophouse makes menu switches, including salmon, to offset lower margins. - Photo courtesy of Beaver Creek Chophouse

By Lauren Kramer
2/5/2012
Ski season brings out the best at Beaver Creek Chophouse
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Business Trends: Business Power

B Corp. companies use the power of business to solve social and environmental problems. - Photo by Laura Lee Dobson

By Joanne Friedrick
2/5/2012
Firms with social, environmental missions seek special B Corp. certification
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Editor's Note: Useful technology, or gadget geek magnet?

Fiona Robinson, Associate Publisher/Editor

Fiona Robinson
2/5/2012

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Point of View: You’ve been warned

John Connelly, National Fisheries Institute - Photo courtesy of National Fisheries Institute

By John Connelly
2/5/2012

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Going Green: Menu Invaders

Chef Philippe Parola is on a mission to sell the Asian carp as silverfin. Photo courtesy of Silverfin Promotion - Photo courtesy of Silverfin Promotion

By James Wright
2/5/2012
Can consumers turn on to invasive species like Asian carp? One chef is betting on it
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Networking: Peter Gibbons

“I think the key is to not forget the one you brought to the dance but to give choices to those in your restaurant already.” — Peter Gibbons, VP-product development, Captain D’s Seafood Kitchen Nashville, Tenn. - Peter Gibbons, photo courtesy of Captain D’s

James Wright
2/5/2012
VP-product development, Captain D’s Seafood Kitchen, Nashville, Tenn.
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Top Story: Take a bath

Sous vide is vacuum- packed raw product cooked in a low-temp water bath. - Photo courtesy of PolyScience

By Steve Coomes
2/5/2012
Sous vide, Cvap manufacturers bide time with education, wait for QSR, casual-dining adoption
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Retail Report: Shrimp sales down 3.2 percent

Shrimp dollar share by region, 52 weeks ending Oct. 29 - Illustation by Laura Lee Dobson

2/5/2012
High department prices dampen ad counts, volume lift
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Special Feature: Seasonings

Seafood seasonings make it easier for consumers to add fish to their diet. - Photo by Laura Lee Dobson

By Melissa Wood
2/5/2012
From simple to sophisticated, marinades, sauces help bring fish home
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Trade Tracker: China a top export destination

Top 10 seafood products imported from China, Jan.-Nov. 2011

2/5/2012
Products from Chile, India top import list
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