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Chris Chase

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Chris Chase is the Portland, Maine-based associate editor of SeafoodSource. Previously, he worked covering local issues at the Coastal Journal in Bath, Maine, where he won multiple awards from the Maine Press Association for his news coverage and food reviews. Chris is a graduate of the University of Maine, and got his start in writing by serving as a reporter and later the State Editor of The Maine Campus, an award-winning campus newspaper.

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EU votes in favor of removing tariffs on US lobster

Rep. Jared Huffman, D-Calif. Wikimedia Commons photo.

Huffman hosts New England listening session to discuss federal fisheries policy

Zhuhai fishing port. A new index ranking vulnerability to illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing by country has listed China as having the highest IUU potential.

New index ranks China as most vulnerable to IUU fishing

SAI Global recommends MSC certify the Atlantic menhaden fishery

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.). Edward Kimmel photo.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren urges NOAA to keep fishing permits in New Bedford

A NOAA observer collecting scale samples from a yellowtail flounder. NOAA photo.

NOAA to reimburse at-sea monitoring costs in northeast groundfish sector

On July 11, U.S. President Donald Trump added a 10 percent tariff on all seafood sent from China to the U.S.

NFI testifies against proposed tariffs against China

An investigative report by the Associated Press claims it has found evidence that the company Sea To Table has been misleading customers about origins of its seafood. Sea to Table photo.

US senator calls for investigation in wake of AP report on Sea To Table

Burmese fishermen present their pink cards during a Port-In, Port-Out inspection in Laem Sing,

International Labor Rights Forum urges action on seafood industry worker abuse