* Today's stories in bold
March 2 - March 9
Mar. 8 - Significant snow crab cuts likely in southern Gulf of St. Lawrence
Mar. 9 - Boston Seafood Show Roundup
Mar. 8 - U.S. to Launch Probe of Big Agriculture
Mar. 9 - Oscar winning filmmakers work sting with feds on prominent LA sushi restaurant selling whale meat
Mar. 8 - Seafood veteran Calvillo named West Coast General Manager for Slade Gorton & Co.
Mar. 9 - Major customers like Darden, Kroger, Waitrose express support for ASMI's plan to audit FAO complianc
Mar. 8 - Satellites show El Nino affecting northern Pacific marine life
Mar. 9 - Tennessee Valley Ventures Sells a Chicken and Sausage Gold Mine
Mar. 8 - Iowa Man Claims He Contracted Brucellosis on Job
Mar. 4 - FDA issues warning letter to Gorton's, other major brands, over misleading claims on product pkg.
Mar. 8 - Bad weather made for skimpy opening day halibut landings in Alaska
Mar. 8 - Utica Family to Reopen Poultry Plant
Mar. 8 - JBS Has Fourth-Quarter Profit of 127.8 Million Reais
Mar. 9 - Fishermen, politicians make case NOAA has failed them at New England Fisheries Summit
Mar. 8 - Tyson to Resume Processing at Pork Plant after Fire
Mar. 9 - Four Local Hot Dog Offerings to be Featured at Target Field
Mar. 8 - John Antonucci never thought he'd be selling seafood until Cousins abruptly closed
Mar. 5 - Five ''highliner'' Bering Sea crab fishery partners of Phil Harris honor him in Astoria, Oregon
Mar. 8 - Icelanders vote to renege on $ 5.8 billion of bank debts. for now
Mar. 9 - 15,000 ton German fishing vessel flies giant kite en route to South America to save fuel
Mar. 9 - In Washington / Oregon battle over home port for NOAA's pacific fleet, Wyden slams Bellingham
Mar. 8 - Nordic Group names Harvey Lipman to lead introduction of Marine Farms cobia in North America
Mar. 8 - Gibbon's Former Turkey Plant Sold to NY Company
Mar. 5 - Halibut opens tomorrow in bad weather; dry inventories should push prices up to $5.00 in Homer
Mar. 5 - Top U.S. Official Ties Toyota Woes to Japan U.S. Beef Dispute
Mar. 5 - Mo. Jury Awards 13 Plaintiffs $825K Each over Odors from Large Hog Farm
Mar. 9 - Australia: Backflip Over Mad Cow Beef Ban
Mar. 9 - Farmed salmon need fish oil, not vegetable oil, to get Omega 3 benefits, say researchers (fish radio
Mar. 9 - Chicken Litter Plant Coming to Carnesville, Ga.
Mar. 8 - Lack of ice may mean no seal hunt this year on Canada's East coast
Mar. 4 - ASMI hires certification group to assess and certify all of Alaska's major commercial fisheries
Mar. 9 - Martin Sullivan, head of OCI, encouraged by yellowtail export exemption
Mar. 4 - Russia to Lift Import Bans on U.S. Pork
Mar. 8 - Fishing fireworks to resume at New Bedford summit meeting today
Mar. 8 - Possible bluefin tuna trade ban seen as dangerous precedent by NE fishing industry
Mar. 3 - Quake disrupts Chile's north-south highway vital for salmon shipments, tsunami wiped out some ports
Mar. 8 - California Groups Seek New Poultry Labeling
Mar. 9 - DNA analysis of Basque 16th century Whaling wrecks shows right whale population was always small
Mar. 5 - More Russia-U.S. Poultry Talks in Coming Weeks-USDA
Mar. 9 - Packers raise concern over Pebble Mine permitting causing loss of confidence in AK salmon at 'Fish C
Mar. 9 - Canada MPs to dine on seal meat
Mar. 8 - Four Mass. members of congress call for top NOAA cop to resign
Mar. 4 - Cong. rep calls on NOAA enforcement chief Jones to be removed after widespread document shredding
Mar. 5 - ASMI releases ''Sustainability in Plain English' guide
Mar. 8 - More recalls issued in salmonella probe related to Basic Foods' hydrolized vegetable protein
Mar. 5 - Calls grow for ouster of Dale Jones, NOAA enforcement chief, after document shredding comes to light
Mar. 4 - Clearwater lobster biologist tells fishermen to handle their lobster like they were eggs or wine
Mar. 9 - Kroger Q4 Profit Declines; Guides FY10
Mar. 5 - Retail seafood categoy sales surged 10% last year, says Progressive Grocer's annual survey
Mar. 8 - Expanding low-oxygen zones in oceans worry scientists
Mar. 4 - Disruption in salmon market may provide short term boost for Alaska fish
Mar. 9 - Lusamerica Foods Announces FishWise Partnership, will help them market to Safeway
Mar. 5 - Tops Markets to Sell 6 Stores to Price Chopper Inc.
Mar. 5 - Grown-ups in Charge: New Bedford, Barney Frank, and U. Mass to hold NE fisheries summit
Mar. 9 - A thumbnail chronicle of Harris Teeter's 50 year rise to a 200 store chain
Mar. 5 - Provincial government says Newfoundland price setting panel will continue despite ASP opposition
Mar. 8 - Senator: Japan Must Lift U.S. Beef Curbs
Mar. 9 - Groundbreaking for New Texas Poultry Lab is Wednesday
Mar. 5 - Morey's makes deal with Publix to expand distirubtion of 'morey's fish creation's' to the Southeast
Mar. 8 - Food safety legislation in home stretch
Mar. 3 - Statement of Mariner Seafoods, Rhode Island, USA
Mar. 8 - Indonesia hopes to become world's biggest marine products producer by 2015
Mar. 5 - High-level talks on gefilte fish at an international flash point, Secretary Hillary Clinton involved
Mar. 4 - Mackerel, squid, fishmeal prices surging in Japan due to disruption from Chile earthquake
Mar. 5 - Stop & Shop Unions Issue Strike Notice
Mar. 4 - Ocean Choice gets waiver from Newfoundland to ship small yellowtail directly to China for processing
Mar. 9 - Burger King Same-Store Sales Drop 8.2% In US, Canada
Mar. 5 - Lobstermen from Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and Canada participating in Maine Fishermen's Forum
Mar. 4 - Gulf of Maine shrimp season going great, with heavy landings and good prices
Mar. 3 - Poultry Talks with Russia to Continue
Mar. 4 - UFA pushing Alaska legislature to establish national seafood marketing program with import tax
Mar. 8 - Somali pirates release Thai fishing vessel held for four months as ransom is paid
Mar. 5 - Scientists worry methane bubbling up in East Siberian Arctic Shelf could stoke global warming
Mar. 5 - Conn. food distributor Buzzuto's facing nearly $59,000 in OSHA fines
Mar. 8 - UK poised to designate world's largest marine reserve in middle of Indian Ocean
Mar. 9 - Tops selling 6 stores to Price Chopper Inc.
Mar. 9 - Better science on stocks and marketing dominated seminar agenda at Maine Fishermen's Forum
Mar. 5 - Indian shrimp exporters say US holding $50 million in customs bonds, 1/3 value of entire annual expo
Mar. 5 - Chile's president says it may take three years to rebuild following earthquake and tsunami
Mar. 9 - Higher Fast Food Prices Lead to Lower Weight, Diabetes Risk
Mar. 4 - Oregon company recalls oysters from 9 states for possible nonovirus
Mar. 9 - China claims it will improve food safety standards
Mar. 5 - Seafood.com News Summary, Friday, Mar 5, 2010
Mar. 9 - Canada's fisheries minister worried by U.S. support for CITES bluefin tuna trade listing
Mar. 8 - For Wendy's/Arby's the new year started better
Mar. 4 - US to support CITES listing of bluefin tuna in showdown with Japan; may tip the balance at Doha
Mar. 4 - EPA Report finds significant pollution by small vessels, may lead to new regulations on under 79 ft
Mar. 4 - Even as Grocers Struggle, BJ's and Costco Deliver Better Profit Reports
Mar. 4 - McDonald's Gets Weight Watchers' Approval on McNuggets/Fiilet-O-Fish
Mar. 9 - Kroger's 4Q profit down 27 percent despite 7 percent sales gain
Mar. 4 - Wholesale clubs grow as supermarkets slide
Mar. 5 - Indian Shrimp exporters' hopes revive as US economy begins to recover, duty falls to 0.79%
Mar. 3 - ADF&G concerned by some ''light'' crab found in East Central
Mar. 3 - Four-month ban on fishing spiny lobster enacted in Caribbean
Mar. 9 - Irvin & Johnson results a drag on parent AVI's profitability
Mar. 5 - Weight Watchers partners with McDonald's in New Zealand - assigns Filet-O-Fish six points
Mar. 9 - Hai Huong Seafood Joint Stock Co building $13.8 million seafood plant in Vietnam
Mar. 9 - Shaw's Supermarkets perishables warehouse workers on strike
Mar. 5 - Oregon confirms illnesses from Yaquina Bay oysters contaminated with norovirus
Mar. 3 - NOAA offering $5 million to New England for more permit banks, additional $5 million in sector suppo