Seafood

October 19, 2026

News·USA

Starfish Seafood Smoked Salmon Recalled Over Listeria Contamination Concerns

Which Starfish Seafood smoked salmon is recalled in the latest FDA notice? Starfish Seafood Premium Cold Smoked Norwegian Salmon Sliced is being recalled due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled

Front exterior of the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City.

Environment·Sustainability·UK

352,938 Tonnes: Mackerel Catch Advice Doubles for 2027 — but Catches Have Run 39% Over Scientific Advice for 15 Years

The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea has raised its catch advice for Northeast Atlantic mackerel in 2027 to 352,938 tonnes — more than double the 174,357-tonne figure it recommended for 2026. The increase reflects an improvement in

October 3, 2026

Gulf Coast’s Deadly Summer: 32 Infections and 8 Deaths from Flesh-Eating Bacteria Spreading Northward

Health·News·USA

Gulf Coast waters are serving up something scary this August — and it’s not just jellyfish. Vibrio vulnificus, the potentially deadly bacteria nicknamed “flesh-eating,”

NOAA’s New Device Identifies 100+ Fish Species in Hours, Halts 40 Tons of Illegal Seafood

Marine Life

NOAA has successfully tested a new field device that can identify fish species on the spot, helping catch over 40 tons of illegally trafficked

Health

Canned Tuna Recall: Botulism Risk at Major Retailers

A potentially fatal food safety threat has sparked an urgent recall of canned tuna products across major U.S. retailers. Tri-Union Seafoods discovered a critical defect in their “easy open” can lids that

Tejal Somvanshi

February 11, 2025

Crime·Marine Life

Europol Seizes €10M in Illegal Seafood, Arrests 62 in Major Bust

Europol’s latest crackdown reveals how criminal networks are destroying both marine life and human lives. A joint operation across France, Portugal, and Spain has seized 30 tonnes of Japanese clams and glass

Govind Tekale

January 30, 2025

Marine Life·Nature·News

Russia’s Stubborn Fishing Industry Driving Beaked Redfish To Extinction

A unique & endangered species in the waters near Greenland & Iceland, the beaked redfish (BR) is at risk of extinction due to Russia’s stubborn fishing industry targeting it. The Guardian has

Govind Tekale

April 14, 2023

Agriculture·Food & Drinks·Ocean

Fishing for a Solution: The Radical Innovation of Vertical Ocean Farms

Vertical ocean farming is a new type of agriculture that uses floating farms in the ocean to produce food. It involves farming ocean fish and crustaceans in vertically stacked cages that are

Govind Tekale

February 22, 2023

Design·Materials·Sustainability

Plastic Made From Seafood Waste By Lucy Hughes

8 Million tons of plastic enters our oceans every year. 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic waste is estimated to be present in the ocean currently. 70% of our debris sink into the

Karmactive Team

May 17, 2022

News·World

2024 Will Be The End Of Iceland’s Whale Hunting

Commercial whaling in Iceland could be banned within two years, after a iceland minister said there was little justification for the practice. The Northern European country, an island in the North Atlantic,

Govind Tekale

February 20, 2022