top of page
Search

Monday, February 11, 2019

Alaska/Pacific Coast

New agreement reached on coastwide halibut quota Commissioners approve 38.61-million-pound quota, up 1.4 million pounds from 2018 Cordova Times by Margaret Bauman - February 9, 2019 Commissioners of the International Pacific Halibut Commission reached a new agreement in Victoria, British Columbia on Feb. 1 on a coast wide Pacific halibut quota of 38.61 million pounds, an increase of 1.4 million pounds over the 2018 quota.Run https://thecordovatimes.com/2019/02/09/new-agreement-reached-on-coastwide-halibut-quota/ Managers expect good Tanner and poor golden king commercial crab fisheries KFSK by Angela Denning - February 8, 2019 Southeast Alaska’s upcoming commercial Tanner crab fishery could bring another high harvest while the Golden King crab fishery will likely be low. Both fisheries open Tuesday, February 12. https://www.kfsk.org/2019/02/08/managers-expect-good-tanner-and-poor-golden-king-commercial-crab-fisheries/ National Acceptance of sustainable seafood increases Supermarket Perimeter by Andy Nelson - February 8, 2019 The increase in the amount of sustainable seafood sold in the retail grocery perimeter has been significant, but there’s still ample room to grow, industry experts say. https://www.supermarketperimeter.com/articles/3172-acceptance-of-sustainable-seafood-increases Labeling and Marketing 3MMI - Steady Wild Coho Pricing and Supply Tradex - February 11, 2019 Coho salmon harvests in Alaska last year accounted for 3 percent of the total salmon harvest at 3.6 million coho.This is down considerably from last year's harvest of 5.25 million fish but relatively on par with the years prior to that. http://www.tradexfoods.com/3mmi/2019/02-11-steady-wild-coho-pricing-and-supply?utm_source=MadMimi&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Wild+Coho+Salmon+Supply+and+Pricing+Steady&utm_campaign=20190207_m149672492_3-Minute+Market+Insight+-+Episode+%23424+-+02-11-2019&utm_term=2019-02-11-thumbnail_jpg FYI’s CDFU scholarship application period now open Cordova Times - February 9, 2019 Cordova District Fishermen United is now accepting applications for their education scholarships. https://thecordovatimes.com/2019/02/09/cdfu-scholarship-application-period-now-open/

Ann Owens Pacific Seafood Processors Association Office Manager 1900 W Emerson Place Suite 205, Seattle, WA 98119 Phone: 206.281.1667 E-mail: pspafish@gmail.com; Website: www.pspafish.net Our office days/hours are Monday-Friday 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, any copyrighted work in this message is distributed under fair use without profit or payment to those who have expressed a prior interest in receiving this information for non-profit research and educational purposes only. *Inclusion of a news article, report, or other document in this email does not imply PSPA support or endorsement of the information or opinion expressed in the document.

4 views

Recent Posts

See All
bottom of page