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Fighting Fishy Activity in the Seafood Industry 2.2.15 - With Asian crab meat marketed as American, seafood fraud is an issue that hits close to home. Product traceability not only ensures quality and protects the interests of US fishermen, it prevents pirate activity and overfishing. In addition to dredging up complex global fishery concerns, many innovative solutions are explored. Read More. |
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Monterey Bay Seafood Watch App Updated app available for download Whether you're at the seafood counter or the sushi bar, this app can help you make an informed decision about your meal. It can also help you locate businesses where others have found sustainable seafood. Free, up-to-date seafood recommendations searchable by common market names and access to in-depth conservation notes and reports are at your fingertips. |
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Global Fishing Watch is an online platform to track the activity of fishing vessels Read more about watching the Sea from the Stars in The Stars Come Out for the Ocean |
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DIY Virginia Solar Vintner TourVintners, who rely on sunshine to bring fruit to the vine, are also exploiting its power to energize their indoor operations. Read more. |
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Fishing for Sustainable Seafood Successful Solutions to Feed the FutureIncludes management, technology and consumer info - Recirculating Saltwater Aquaculture far from the coast is highlighted. Read more. |
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Drink your way to a Cleaner Bay: Craft Brewers Contribute to Restoration Efforts - TidewaterCurrent.com. |
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