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Maine seafood brands shine at Boston B2B event
Renee Cordes Updated: March 25, 2025The Maine Seafood Reception, held in conjunction with the Seafood Expo North America, drew more than 200 industry attendees from across the United States.
Renee Cordes Updated: March 25, 2025
Business Leaders: Deborah Bronk steers Bigelow Lab expansion to boost reach, programming
Laurie Schreiber Updated: March 24, 2025Deborah Bronk is leading Bigelow Lab's expansion with the upcoming opening of its $31 million, 25,000-square-foot Center for Ocean Education and Innovation, to support expanded programming and solutions-focused science.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: March 24, 2025
Coalition launches education campaign to support Maine aquaculture industry
Laurie Schreiber Updated: March 17, 2025The goal is to provide education around farmed seafood’s contributions to Maine and the regulations governing it.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: March 17, 2025
With retirement on the horizon, director of Downeast Institute reflects on a decade of change
Laurie Schreiber Updated: March 5, 2025The goal is to find a successor with the background and ability to take the institute to the next level. “We have so much potential and so much lined up to help us grow.”
Laurie Schreiber Updated: March 5, 2025
Maine Sea Grant loses federal funding, sparking concern about coastal communities, fisheries
Laurie Schreiber March 2, 2025“Every fishing town in Maine will be affected by this shutdown,” said one fisherman. The program supports marine and coastal research, education and outreach.
Laurie Schreiber March 2, 2025
Maine lobster catch hits a 6-year low in 2024
Laurie Schreiber March 2, 2025While lobster supply again declined, the price paid to lobstermen was a the second-highest on record.
Laurie Schreiber March 2, 2025
Maine's former USDA Rural Development director takes post at a Portland nonprofit
Alexis Wells February 27, 2025The Gulf of Maine Research Institute has hired Rhiannon Hampson as vice president for economic development.
Alexis Wells February 27, 2025
Mills' pick to lead Marine Resources comes from within department
Laurie Schreiber February 27, 2025Carl Wilson has been a fisheries scientist and lead lobster biologist at the department for 26 years. The nomination goes to the Legislature for consideration.
Laurie Schreiber February 27, 2025
Commissioner of Maine Department of Marine Resources set to retire
Laurie Schreiber February 19, 2025Patrick Keliher, who was appointed to lead DMR in 2012, will retire on March 14.
Laurie Schreiber February 19, 2025
Made in Maine: Kelp for skin care? This Kittery startup has a formula
Laurie Schreiber Updated: February 10, 2025Although kelp is primarily known as a specialty food and dietary supplement, Cold Current instead uses its farmed kelp to create skin care products.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: February 10, 2025
Maine aquaculture training program to receive climate-related grant
Laurie Schreiber February 3, 2025Maine aquaculture operations produce more than 25 species of finfish, shellfish and sea vegetable — more than any other U.S. state, according to the Maine Aquaculture Association.
Laurie Schreiber February 3, 2025
Browne Trading Co. expands with three new investment partners
Alexis Wells January 30, 2025Browne Trading Co., a Portland-based seafood and caviar merchant, has added three new investment partners.
Alexis Wells January 30, 2025
After years of legal battles, Nordic Aquafarms drops proposal for Belfast salmon farm
Laurie Schreiber January 28, 2025Despite being fully permitted, the project hinged on a strip of beach needed to connect the plant to the sea.
Laurie Schreiber January 28, 2025
Biddeford kelp company raises $3.8M, announces leadership transition
Renee Cordes January 16, 2025Briana Warner is stepping down as CEO of Atlantic Sea Farms but will stay involved as a strategic advisor.
Renee Cordes January 16, 2025
Maine lobster union reaches $5M settlement with former CEO
Laurie Schreiber January 8, 2025Lobster 207, a co-op formed by the Maine Lobstering Union, emerged with a settlement of more than a $5 million in its favor after five years of litigation against a former CEO.
Laurie Schreiber January 8, 2025
Cape Cod-based boat retailer opens its first Maine location
Laurie Schreiber January 7, 2025With expansion across New England, Oyster Harbors Marine sets up shop in York.
Laurie Schreiber January 7, 2025
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Small Business Saturday, the annual tradition that encourages shoppers to support local, independent retailers and entrepreneurs, marked its 16th rendition on Nov. 29, with events held across the nation.
Founded by American Express in 2010, the yearly event has become an essential part of the holiday shopping season. The Small Business Administration became the official co-sponsor in 2011.
Last year, shoppers turned out in full force to support their local communities, generating an estimated $22 billion in spending at small retailers and restaurants.
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