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Press Release
National Fisheries Institute’s Future Leaders Class of 2021 Graduates
The 23rd Future Leaders class addresses ways to combat misinformation and enhance Dietary Guidelines for kids. Orlando, FL – January 17, 2022 – The Future Leaders Class of 2021 gradu...
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Press Release
National Fisheries Institute Statement on the Passing of Martin Mitchell
WASHINGTON, DC – January 3, 2021— For Marty Mitchell, the science of food safety was a profession and a passion. He was a dedicated expert in fields ranging from microbiology to chemical analysis...
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Press Release
Thomas Jacob of Blue Sea Joins NFI Board of Directors
Washington, DC – December 13, 2021 – The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is pleased to announce Thomas Jacob, CEO of Blue Sea Products LLC, based in New Jersey, is joining the association...
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Trade & Commerce Press Release
National Fisheries Institute Statement on House Passed Ocean Shipping Bill
WASHINGTON, DC – December 8, 2021 — Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan ocean shipping bill designed to begin updating shipping regulations and hopefully address some of t...
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Press Release
November 23, 2021 Washington, DC – The National Fisheries Institute’s Crab Council congratulates the Sri Lankan Blue Swimming Crab Fishery Improvement Project (FIP) for its Best Projects Sustaina...
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Advocacy Press Release
The Global Seafood Market Conference Celebrates 10th Anniversary in January 2022
Washington, DC – November 15, 2021 – The National Fisheries Institute has announced it will host the 10thAnniversary of The Global Seafood Market Conference (GSMC) in person from January 18 ...
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Press Release
National Fisheries Institute Statement on the Passing of Chuck Bundrant
WASHINGTON, DC – October 17, 2021 – Chuck Bundrant was a man of contrasts: A young man from southern Indiana who partnered with a Norwegian to build a seafood company spanning the globe; a ...
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Sustainability Press Release
NFI Crab Council Working Group Meets in Baltimore
October 7, 2021 Baltimore, MD – The National Fisheries Institute’s Crab Council met in Baltimore, Maryland October 5th and 6th as part of its working group meeting series. The group last met in p...
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Press Release
The National Fisheries Institute Kicks Off Second Annual National Pescatarian Month
October “Go Pescatarian” initiative from NFI’s Dish on Fish blog promotes benefits of a seafood-plus-vegetarian diet – and it even has its own e-cookbook McLEAN, Va., Oct. 1, 2021 ...
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Press Release
National Fisheries Institute Statement on the Passing of Peter Cardone
WASHINGTON, DC – August 23, 2021 — WASHINGTON, D.C. – With the passing, on 21 August, of Harbor Seafood founder Peter Cardone, the seafood community has lost a pioneer, a leader, and a truly ch...
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Advocacy Press Release
NFI Welcomes New Director of Public Policy
Fisheries Policy Expert Joins NFI’s Advocacy Team Washington, DC – August 16, 2021 – The National Fisheries Institute announces it has hired Morgan Bell as its new Director, Public Poli...
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IUU Press Release
National Fisheries Institute Statement on NOAA’s IUU Report to Congress
WASHINGTON, DC – August 12, 2021, 2021 — WASHINGTON, D.C. – NOAA’s 2021 Biennial Report to Congress on Improving International Fisheries Management, released today, is an example of a tool us...
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Sustainability Press Release
NFI Red Crab Council Renews Commitment to Improving Chinese Crab Fishery
July 20, 2021 Washington, DC – The National Fisheries Institute’s Red Crab Council and its partners – Ocean Outcomes (O2) and Tao Ran on the ground in China – have renewed their annual ...
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Trade & Commerce Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – July 12, 2021 — WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Fisheries Institute is pleased that the President’s Executive Order on competition and the economy directs the Federal Maritim...
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Press Release
National Fisheries Institute Statement on the passing of Ray Jones
WASHINGTON, DC – June 22, 2021 — WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ray Jones was a long-time executive for Rich Products, but his reach and impact went far beyond one company. Ray was a genuine advocate fo...