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Tuesday, February 09, 2010   
Behind the Line  
Salt lick
January 5, 2010 - Low-sodium has become a buzzword for healthy eating, particularly as scientific research continues to note correlations between excessive sodium intake and the development of hypertension and cardiovascular disease. Full Story »

Business Trends  
Germ warfare
January 5, 2010 - In sickness and in health isn’t limited to wedding vows, as most business owners can attest. Full Story »

By the Numbers  
By the numbers
January 5, 2010 - 2.2: Billions of dollars annual ex-vessel prices would increase if a catch-share system were implemented Full Story »

Classifieds  
Full Time General Manager
December 23, 2009 - Ability to manage and run a busy wholesale seafood company. Full Story »

Editor's Note  
New year, new SeaFood Business
January 5, 2010 - The onset of 2010 brings several changes at SeaFood Business. Full Story »

Going Green  
Sustainable aquaculture 101
January 5, 2010 - Any high-volume foodservice or retail operation needs farmed shrimp, salmon and tilapia to make its numbers work. Full Story »

Market Report  
Shrimp
January 5, 2010 - Supplies of domestic Gulf shrimp are tightening and prices are climbing but still aren’t ideal, according to one Louisiana supplier. Full Story »

Shellfish
January 5, 2010 - Dungeness crab landings may remain weak again this year, but crabs were of tip-top quality as the season kicked off last month. Full Story »

Whitefish
January 5, 2010 - For Alaska pollock buyers, 2010 will be no less challenging than 2009. Full Story »

Salmon
January 5, 2010 - Change is afoot in Alaska’s frozen sockeye salmon market. For one, export patterns are shifting. Full Story »

Focus
January 5, 2010 - More red snapper may be available in 2010, as the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will recommend that the catch be increased from 5 million pounds to slightly more than 6.9 million pounds annually. Full Story »

Media Watch  
IFQs on the radar
January 5, 2010 - Sometimes the mainstream media gets a story right, and yet other times newspapers, magazines and blogs can totally miss the mark. Full Story »

Networking  
Dave Pasternack
January 5, 2010 - Dave Pasternack is to a fish fillet what Michelangelo was to oil paint. Pasternack’s master works, however, rarely last long enough to marvel at, as every morsel from his brilliant brushstrokes is soon a happy memory on his satisfied diners’ empty plates. Full Story »

News Recap  
Enter Name
January 5, 2010 - Four executives of The Plitt Co. purchased the seafood distributor in mid-November. North Elston Seafood Partners LLC, which consists of Joe Rossi, John Livaditis, Tim Lathrop and Gus Atsalis, successfully bid for the company’s assets in an auction. Full Story »

People  
People in the news
January 5, 2010 - Michelle Lantow is the new CFO of McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants. Full Story »

Point of View  
Divided we fall?
January 5, 2010 - As we greet a new year, it is an appropriate time to look ahead and also reflect on how far we’ve come in this new millennium. Full Story »

Retail Report  
Shrimp sales dip slightly
January 5, 2010 - Americans are eating shrimp in increasing quantities even with the troubled economy. Full Story »

Think Tank  
Fit for a fish
January 5, 2010 - There’s a long-standing perception that because most fish are carnivores, fishmeal is an imperative part of a farmed fish’s diet. Full Story »

Throw Backs  
Throwbacks
January 5, 2010 - The Food and Drug Administration officially decides that any analog seafood products resembling crab, shrimp, scallops or lobster must be labeled “imitation.” Full Story »

Top 10 Species  
Farmed shrimp
January 5, 2010 - Customization is the buzzword in the global farmed shrimp marketplace, as more buyers look for products that will fill specific niches among their customers. Full Story »

Top Story  
Raw deal
January 5, 2010 - There are many ways to eat an oyster — smoked, fried, roasted, baked, boiled, broiled, stewed or steamed. Full Story »

What's in Store  
Gourmet gills
January 5, 2010 - Lobstermania, salmon cookouts and food and wine festivals are just a few of the events that gourmet retailer Dorothy Lane Market holds to get shoppers excited about fish and shellfish. Full Story »

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