Wild American Shrimp Are the Perfect Post-Workout Meal!

It’s great to try and get in shape! Whether you’re trying to shed a few pounds from quarantine or just want to feel healthier, working out is a great way to spend your free time. If you work out more intensively, then you know that exercise isn’t the only factor to losing weight or gaining…

New Tool Helps Seafood Industry Identify NOAA Trade Requirements

Content courtesy of NOAA NOAA’s trade monitoring programs help ensure imported seafood is caught and imported legally. They have launched a new seafood import export tool. NOAA Fisheries has launched a new online tool to help seafood traders easily identify our import and export monitoring requirements for their products. The Seafood Import and Export Tool walks users…

U.S. Congressman Garret Graves Announces Next Steps for USDA Shrimp Purchase, Providing Meals for Families

Pre-solicitation notice for shrimp released August 25, 2020 Press Release WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Garret Graves (South Louisiana) announced the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) released the pre-solicitation notice for shrimp purchases. “This relief announcement comes after months of work with all stakeholders from the top-down. We…

Statement From Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross on President Donald J. Trump’s Signing of the Executive Order on Promoting American Seafood Competitiveness and Economic Growth

 

ASPA Applauds White House Executive Order on Promoting American Seafood Competitiveness and Economic Growth

May 7, 2020 Biloxi, Mississippi — The White House issued an Executive Order yesterday promoting America’s seafood competitiveness through streamlined aquaculture development and promotion of fair and reciprocal trade in seafood products. The EO is the culmination of years of Administration work following the Department of Commerce 2018 seafood strategic plan.  The American Shrimp Processors…

Shrimp Industry Delegation Meets With Senator Roger Wicker in D.C.

During visits to Washington D.C. on behalf of the domestic shrimp industry, the delegation had the pleasure of meeting with Senator Roger Wicker, who took time out during the busy impeachment trial to hear about the industry’s issues and concerns. We appreciate his interest and concern for ensuring the viability of the domestic shrimp industry…

Wild American Shrimp Supplier Makes Appearance Alongside Drew Brees on Undercover Boss

Wild American Shrimp got some love on Undercover Boss tonight when our member processor C.F. Gollott & Son Seafood, Inc and their great employee Mike had a cameo alongside the boss himself. New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees. Brees, who became a co-owner of Walk-ons Bistreaux & Bar in 2015, went undercover along with founder,…