This week on the SeafoodNews podcast hosts Amanda Buckle and Lorin Castiglione talk about how the tilapia industry is split after the first week of tariffs; NOAA's memorandum on whales; Casey's Seafood owner pleading guilty to falsely labeling crab meat; meal kits losing steam; and why some vegans are eating oysters. Plus, we welcome Scott Zimmerman, the CEO of Safe Quality Seafood Associates and speaker at Urner Barry's Seafood Import Workshop. Scott joins us to preview the upcoming event, which is taking place in Boston on October 18. Don’t miss a minute of it!
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This week’s episode is brought to you by Urner Barry’s Seafood Import Workshop, taking place in Boston on Thursday, October 18. The Seafood import workshop is a unique opportunity for businesses to discuss the variety of compliance requirements faced by US seafood importers. From federal laws to voluntary certification requirements, the Workshop speakers present and discuss best management approaches to raising the bar and meeting the intent of the law. Visit urnerbarry.com/siw for more information.