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Celebrating Women in Seafood

March is Women’s History Month, and we’re celebrating women who play a vital role in bringing U.S. seafood to your plate.
March 17, 2021 - Feature Story ,
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New Tool Helps Seafood Industry Identify NOAA Trade Requirements

Our trade monitoring programs help ensure imported seafood is caught and imported legally.
December 09, 2020 - Feature Story ,
National
International
Seafood Import and Export Tool shown on a laptop.

Faces of Seafood Testing

NOAA Fisheries is dedicated to protecting and strengthening U.S. seafood. Our National Seafood Inspection Laboratory helps fulfill that mission by providing analyses, data management, regulatory compliance risk analysis, and technology transfer expertise.
June 01, 2020 - Feature Story ,
National
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Faces of Seafood Testing: Stephen Bell, Microbiologist

NOAA Fisheries is dedicated to protecting and strengthening U.S. seafood. Our National Seafood Inspection Laboratory helps fulfill that mission by providing analyses, data management, regulatory compliance risk analysis, and technology transfer expertise.
June 01, 2020 - Feature Story ,
National
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Faces of Seafood Testing: Johnathan Likens, Microbiologist

NOAA Fisheries is dedicated to protecting and strengthening U.S. seafood. Our National Seafood Inspection Laboratory helps fulfill that mission by providing analyses, data management, regulatory compliance risk analysis, and technology transfer expertise.
June 01, 2020 - Feature Story ,
National
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Faces of Seafood Testing: Cheryl Lassitter, Lead Chemist

NOAA Fisheries is dedicated to protecting and strengthening U.S. seafood. Our National Seafood Inspection Laboratory helps fulfill that mission by providing analyses, data management, regulatory compliance risk analysis, and technology transfer expertise.
June 01, 2020 - Feature Story ,
National
Seafood stand with cuts and filets of salmon and tuna

Faces of Seafood Testing: Lisa Price, Chemist

NOAA Fisheries is dedicated to protecting and strengthening U.S. seafood. Our National Seafood Inspection Laboratory helps fulfill that mission by providing analyses, data management, regulatory compliance risk analysis, and technology transfer expertise.
June 01, 2020 - Feature Story ,
National
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Faces of Seafood Testing: Stephanie Haynes, Microbiologist

NOAA Fisheries is dedicated to protecting and strengthening U.S. seafood. Our National Seafood Inspection Laboratory helps fulfill that mission by providing analyses, data management, regulatory compliance risk analysis, and technology transfer expertise.
June 01, 2020 - Feature Story ,
National
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United States Takes Leading Role in Global Fisheries Management

November 21 is World Fisheries Day. Read our latest leadership message from Alexa Cole, new Director for NOAA Fisheries’ Office of International Affairs and Seafood Inspection, to learn how U.S. fisheries management and seafood inspection set the global standard for sustainability.
November 20, 2019 - Leadership Message ,
International
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NOAA Appoints Alexa Cole as Director for International Affairs and Seafood Inspection

Ms. Alexa Cole will lead NOAA Fisheries’ work to maintain sustainable global resources and a level playing field for U.S. fishermen and seafood producers.
November 14, 2019 - Feature Story ,
National
International
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