NOAA Hosting Public Meeting, Webinar to Discuss Seafood Import Monitoring Program
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Seafood News] August 29, 2017
NOAA Fisheries is hosting a webinar on Tuesday, August 29, to address the final rule establishing a Seafood Import Monitoring Program (SIMP)
SIMP was created in 2016 as a way to curb illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, as well as seafood fraud. The program, which has a mandatory compliance date of January 1, 2018, breaks down the reporting and recordkeeping that importers must maintain — from “the point of harvest to the point of entry into the ...
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