Seafood processors ready to turn page on difficult 2020
Seafood processors in the province are ready to turn the page on a difficult 2020, and will be happy to see the end of it, according to the industry’s trade […]
Shrimp Producers are committed to their workers and harvesters who rely on the shrimp fishery for their livelihoods
(St. John’s) The Association of Seafood Producers says the shrimp fishery, on hiatus since May, appears to be on the cusp of starting up. “In speaking with processors throughout the […]
Shrimp Producers face difficult choices
The Association of Seafood Producers (ASP) says shrimp producers in the province face some difficult decisions in response to prices set for shrimp in recent arbitration sessions, and it is […]
Seafood producers ready to negotiate price once fishery is confirmed
For Immediate Release, St John’s, NL – April 27, 2020 – Derek Butler, Executive Director of Association of Seafood Processors (ASP) says his association is ready and willing to negotiate […]
Safety protocols for processing plants reviewed and accepted by both OHS and Chief medical Officer in Province
For Immediate Release, St John’s, NL – April 26, 2020 – Derek Butler, Executive Director of Association of Seafood Processors (ASP) says safety protocols in place for fish plants, wharves […]
Seafood producers in the province are focused on the safety, health and well-being of workers and communities
For Immediate Release/3 April 2020 – The Association of Seafood Producers (ASP) says it and its members understand that this is an extremely stressful and uncertain time for everyone, but […]
Seafood producers in the province say they’re ready for the snow crab fishery
(St John’s, NL) In response to the DFO announcement today of a delay to the Newfoundland and Labrador Snow Crab fishery, Derek Butler, Executive Director of the Association of Seafood […]
Seafood industry committed to safe workplaces and a 2020 fishery
(St John’s, NL) While the Newfoundland and Labrador Snow Crab fishery appears to be headed for a delay, the industry trade association representing the processing plans in the province says […]
ASP concurs with FFAW on oil exploration and crab, but rejects cartel accusations vis-a-vis 2019 season
(St. John’s, NL) The Association of Seafood Producers (ASP), representing the majority of seafood production in the province, is echoing concerns first raised by the FFAW, representing the province’s inshore […]
