Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Alaska To encourage more young fishermen, look to farm programs as models, new study argues Alaska Beacon by Yereth Rosen - August 22, 2022 Young Alaskans seeking to break into commercial fishing face a lot of the same barriers that confront young farmers in the Lower 48 states, but they have far fewer resources to help overcome those barriers, according to newly published research. https://www.ktoo.org/2022/08/22/to-encourage-more-young-fishermen-look-to-farm-programs-as-models-new-study-argues/ Alaska's Snow Crabs Have Disappeared. Where They Went is a Mystery. The Washington Post by Laura Reiley - August 21, 2022 The theories are many. The crabs moved into Russian waters. They are dead because predators got them. They are dead because they ate each other. The crabs scuttled off the continental shelf and scientists just didn't see them. Alien abduction. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/08/21/alaska-crab-climate/ *subscription required Labeling and Marketing ASMI co-sponsors Alaska Seafood Fair at Seven & I Group supermarkets Seafood Source by Chris Loew - August 22, 2022 The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) announced in a 19 August press release that it will be co-sponsoring an "Alaska Seafood Fair" at three Seven & I Group companies: Ito-Yokado, York, and York-Benimaru. https://www.seafoodsource.com/news/foodservice-retail/asmi-co-sponsors-alaska-seafood-fair-at-seven-i-group-supermarkets FYI’s The Global Seafood Market Conference Returns to California in 2023 Saving Seafoods by National Fisheries Institute - August 22, 2022 The following article was released by the National Fisheries Institute: The Global Seafood Market Conference (GSMC) –seafood’s leading conference – returns to California in 2023 with a focused agenda including premier panels, insightful guest speakers, and unmatched opportunities to collect data. https://www.savingseafood.org/other-news/the-global-seafood-market-conference-returns-to-california-in-2023/ Pacific Seafood Processors Association 1900 W Emerson Place Suite 205, Seattle, WA 98119 Phone: 206.281.1667 E-mail: admin@pspafish.net; 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.