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Trade & Commerce Press Release
National Fisheries Institute Statement on Suspension of UK Tariffs
WASHINGTON, DC – June 17, 2021 — Just days after the US and European Union (EU) officials announced plans to suspend tariffs on goods involved in the Boeing/Airbus trade dispute, policy makers ar...
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Trade & Commerce Press Release
National Fisheries Institute Statement on Suspension of EU/US Tariffs
WASHINGTON, DC – June 16, 2021 — The National Fisheries Institute applauds the decision to suspend tariffs on goods involved in the Boeing/Airbus trade dispute. Today U.S. and European Union (EU)...
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Health Press Release
NFI Touts Seafood Brain Benefits in New Cognition Kitchen Guide
June 2, 2021 – Washington, DC – The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) has joined forces with the Wild Blueberry Association of North America and other healthy food commodities to offer a resourc...
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Advocacy Press Release
NFI’s Top 10 List Suggests Consumers Diversifying Seafood Consumption
Washington, DC – In 2019, Americans ate 19.2 pounds of seafood per capita, an increase of .2 pounds from 2018’s revised figure. In previous years, the Top 10 list has made up an outsized portion ...
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Advocacy Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC May 21, 2021 — The National Fisheries Institute opposes any illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. We appreciate NOAA’s focus on ridding the globe of pirate fishing. We...
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Health Press Release
NFI Statement on USDA’s Decision to Purchase Nutritious Consumer-Ready Seafood
WASHINGTON, DC – May 13, 2021 — The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today that it will purchase up to $159.4 million of seafood and other items as part of its Section 32 ...
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Press Release
World Food Prize Winner Unlocks Benefits of Fish
Pioneering fish-based food research improves global nutrition Washington, DC – June13, 2021 – Dr. Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted has been named the 2021 World Food Prize Laureate. Often r...
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Advocacy Press Release
National Fisheries Institute Statement on Biden Administration’s Climate Taskforce Plan
WASHINGTON, DC May 6, 2021 — Today’s release of recommendations to the National Climate Taskforce illustrates an understanding that simply walling off parts of the ocean, without a scie...
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Trade & Commerce Press Release
New Seafood Forms Aim to Improve Buyer Process
ARLINGTON, VA April 29, 2021 - FMI—The Food Industry Association and National Fisheries Institute (NFI) have new resources designed to standardize the seafood buying process and improve efficiency. ...
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Press Release
National Fisheries Institute Statement on Seafood Expo North America
WASHINGTON, DC April 6, 2021—Diversified Communications continues its long run of connecting the seafood community through innovative events across various platforms. Today, Diversified announced th...
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Press Release
NFI Welcomes New Communications Director
Food Industry Advocate Brings Strategic Communications Experience to Fisheries Washington, DC – April 1, 2021 – The National Fisheries Institute announces it has hired Melaina Lewis as its ...
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Press Release
New Netflix Movie is Propaganda not Documentary
Washington, DC – March 9, 2021 – Netflix’s long history of providing a platform for oft over looked documentaries is being called into question with its promotion of vegan activist propaganda. ...
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Safety Press Release
Washington, D.C. (March 8, 2021) – Today, the Alliance for Meat, Poultry and Seafood Innovation (AMPS Innovation), an industry coalition representing the makers of cell-cultured meat, poultry and se...
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Fraud Press Release
Multi-Agency Investigation Cracks Down on Fish Fraud
February 19, 2021 Washington, DC– The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York has charged four men for their part in an alleged plot to import mislabeled fish into the United St...
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Safety Press Release
USDA, FDA & CDC Reiterate There Is “No Credible Evidence” Food or Food Packaging Transmits COVID-19
Washington, DC | February 18, 2021 –Today the leadership of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...