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Heartland Catfish expanded HQs

Heartland Catfish expands HQ processing, freezer capacity

The expansion will bring up to 40 new jobs, and will allow Heartland Catfish to strengthen its product quality and customer service programs.
December 27, 2019
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Heartland Catfish Co. completed Part 1 of a 2-part expansion that will bring additional freezing and processing capacity to its Itta Bena, Miss., headquarters processing facility.
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Blue Star Foods acquires Coastal Pride

Coastal Pride Co. specializes in importing pasteurized and fresh crabmeat primarily from Mexico and Latin America.
December 5, 2019
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Blue Star Foods Corp., Miami, Fla., through its operating subsidiary John Keeler & Co., Inc., acquired Coastal Pride Co., Inc., a Beaufort, S.C.-based seafood company that specializes in importing pasteurized and fresh crabmeat primarily from Mexico and Latin America.
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New industry-led alliance to clean up tuna supply chains

All companies in the Global Tuna Alliance are expected to source tuna from fisheries certified by the Global Seafood Sustainability Initiative’s recognized sustainability standards.
October 11, 2019
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A coalition of companies from across global tuna supply chains aims to stop illegally caught tuna getting to market, and seeks to boost environmental sustainability and respect for human rights in tuna fisheries around the world.
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Report shows increasing momentum behind sustainable seafood

For the first time, sales of seafood with the blue MSC label reached 1 million tons per year, supported by an increase in MSC-certified seafood catch of 34% over the past 5 years.
October 10, 2019
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The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), UK, published a report showing continued growth in the demand for and supply of sustainable seafood.
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Champlain Financial acquires Captain Dan’s Seafood

The acquisition of Captain Dan’s will allow the company to optimize operational capabilities and diversifying its offerings.
October 8, 2019
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Champlain Financial Corp. and Claridge, Inc., Canada, partnered to acquire Captain Dan’s Seafood, Canada, to create a world-class seafood processing and marketing platform in Canada.
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High Liner Foods, 2013 Frozen Foods Processor of the Year

Find out whats in store for this $1.15 billion seafood processor, who continues to grow through company acquisitions, new product developments and advanced sustainable sourcing methods.

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