California Fisheries and Seafood Institute (CFSI)

Santa Monica Seafood has begun a major expansion project at its facility in Rancho Dominguez, California. As a vital hub serving seafood customers across more than 40 states, the Southern California location is upgrading its cold storage, packaging, and distribution capabilities to increase operational efficiency.

Expansion Highlights Facility Modernization: The project ...

Recent consumer data brings some compelling news for the seafood industry: Americans are rethinking their protein choices, and seafood is reaping the benefits.

According to Blue Yonder’s 2026 Consumer Grocery and Protein ...

A recent successful disentanglement of a humpback whale in Monterey Bay highlights the vital importance of multi-stakeholder collaboration, proper gear marking, and coordinated response efforts on the water.

In July, a response team led by Marine Life Studies’

California has joined a coalition of 25 U.S. states in filing a lawsuit against the federal administration over its latest round of sweeping Section 301 tariffs. The action directly impacts California seafood importers, processors, and distributors facing new duties on imported seafood products.

The lawsuit targets new tariffs imposed on 60 global economies – 59 nation...