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Canadian company with Maine ties teams up on purchase of Peruvian anchovy business
November 11, 2024Copeinca holds Peru’s largest quota for the anchovy species anchoveta. Cooke Inc., which has a large presence in Maine, says the acquisition will strengthen the company's marine ingredients business.
November 11, 2024
Marine Patrol’s latest boat provides ‘safe and stable platform’
November 6, 2024Calvin Beal boats have long been popular with fishermen for the vessels' Downeast looks and handling. The design has also proven a safe and stable platform for patrol inspections.
November 6, 2024
The ‘family-owned’ brand can be an important marketing tool
Updated: November 4, 2024The 'family-owned' story can be an important marketing tool. But not all such businesses understand its power.
Updated: November 4, 2024
A Look Back: A Wyeth fan returns to Monhegan, this time as a reporter
Updated: November 4, 2024Jim McCarthy was a longtime Maine journalist who capped off his career at Mainebiz, first as a reporter and then as the digital editor.
Updated: November 4, 2024
Oyster company spins off eco-friendly packaging venture to reduce plastic waste
Updated: October 30, 2024Maine Ocean Farms in Freeport partnered with a manufacturer in Austria to create beechwood cellulose fiber packaging, durable enough to hold shellfish — and also compostable.
Updated: October 30, 2024
WoodenBoat School in Brooklin has a new director
Updated: October 31, 2024The school, which teaches and celebrates the Maine legacy industry of boatbuilding, named its fifth leader since launching in 1981.
Updated: October 31, 2024
Maine Golden Fork Award winners crowned at Food Producer Showcase
October 28, 2024There was a smorgasbord of winners at the 2024 Golden Fork Awards, announced Friday during the Maine Food Producer Showcase in Portland.
October 28, 2024
Lobster population has declined, but they're bigger, new study shows
Updated: October 21, 2024Lobster locations and the size of the animals are key data for informing conservation efforts and regulations within Maine's more than $740 million fishery.
Updated: October 21, 2024
Eastport resurgence: Downeast city is growing cruise ship market, site of new commerce
Updated: October 21, 2024In Washington County, Eastport is drawing more visitors — and more business — than you might think.
Updated: October 21, 2024
Technology is key to development of these growing Maine food companies
October 10, 2024Custom freeze-drying, aquaculture and machine-learning, logistics software and ecofriendly cans are some of the types of business in the new cohort of FoodTech Maine.
October 10, 2024
Friday Food Insider: Luke's Lobster owners will relaunch shuttered Dry Dock tavern in Old Port
Updated: October 11, 2024The owners of Luke’s Lobster have signed a lease on the former Dry Dock Restaurant and Tavern, located at 84 Commercial St.
Updated: October 11, 2024
40 Under 40: Ariadne Dimoula is making waves as an ocean researcher and entrepreneur
Updated: October 7, 2024Ariadne Dimoula is the founder and CEO of Paramount Planet Product.
Updated: October 7, 2024
How Canada salmon farmer Cooke became one of Washington County’s largest employers
Updated: October 2, 2024Twenty years ago, Maine’s salmon-farming sector was at a crossroads, says Cooke. Today the company employs dozens of people and intersects with other goods and services businesses.
Updated: October 2, 2024
Freeport oyster farm charges ahead to electrify operations
October 1, 2024The project is expected to demonstrate electrification technologies in action, providing data and real-time experience to other farmers and industry members.
October 1, 2024
University of New England receives an unusual donation — a seaweed snack business
September 30, 2024The University of New England has been gifted a small business that will provide students with real-world opportunities in nutrition, business, marketing and aquaculture.
September 30, 2024
Maine Island Trail Association names successor to longtime executive director
September 30, 2024Ben Dougherty will become only the fourth executive director in the nonprofit association's 36-year history.
September 30, 2024
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