News - Halibut
NEW YORK, March 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning this Earth Day (April 22), Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ: WFM) will no longer carry red-rated, wild-caught fish in its seafood departments.
Charter organizations are anxious for Governor Parnell to weigh in on protecting Southeast Alaskan jobs and local economies tied to charter halibut harvest.
Some fisheries in the United States are poised to undergo major changes in the regulations used to protect fish stocks, and Iowa State University researchers have estimated that the new system will be an economic boon to the fishing industry.
JUNEAU, Alaska, March 4 /PRNewswire/ --Fishermen and women alike are heading out to the fishing grounds with marked anticipation as the 2010 wild Alaska halibut and black cod (sablefish) season opens March 6, 2010.
A surprising and odd source is being tapped in order to provide biofuel for Inuits.

