March 13, 2025
USDA awards nearly $102 million in seafood contracts
Christine Blank
The USDA has awarded over $100 million in seafood contracts destined for federal nutrition programs. Photo by Georg Kristiansen
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded nearly $47.5 million worth of Alaska pollock contracts to seafood processors Trident Seafoods and Channel Fish Processing.
Additionally, the agency has awarded $29.3 million in domestic catfish contracts destined for federal nutrition programs and $24.7 million to several Louisiana-based seafood processors to supply U.S. shrimp.
Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.-based Trident will supply nearly $25.1 million worth of pollock for the U.S.…
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