Dealers and suppliers meet in Brussels for a seafood expo and to talk with their Canadian and New England peers about Sweden’s attempt to ban live lobster imports.
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Regulators to study Maine’s lobsters with goal of protecting them
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission wants to protect the kind of collapse that has happened in southern New England.
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New rules aim to save southern New England lobster fishery
New regulations will be phased in by June 2019.
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Lobster veterinarian says gentler treatment of catch translates to bigger paycheck
As many as 10 percent of lobsters die on their way to market, many because of rough handling, Jean Lavallee is telling fishermen in Maine this week.
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State Department enters trade dispute over Maine lobsters
The federal agency says it is working to keep exports of live North American lobsters flowing to the European Union.
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Proposed fix for lobstering license barriers draws skepticism at hearing
Although many want to end the long waits and limited access to the profitable industry, the latest proposal won’t do it, critics tell legislators.