Positive Aquaculture Awareness News Notice - Jan. 16, 2015

January 16, 2015

Recent News and Blogs we found of interest:

The Politics of Dinner (10/365)
Philosophical Fish, January 10, 2015
Atlantic salmon has become vilified in many circles because it is farmed. So many people take a position that Atlantic salmon is somehow a terrible meat product. It’s not. That position, in most cases, is one taken out of ignorance because too many people believe the wrong information sources and/or let emotion cloud judgment and allow bias to dominate decisions...Misinformation from those with little factual basis for claims shouldn’t be the basis of one’s food choices...Bottom line? Eat it, farmed salmon is good for you,
 
Canadian fish farming ‘making headway’
Posted on January 14, 2015 by Andrew Balahura
CANADA’S fish farming industry is at last beginning to make headway with politicians starting to appreciate the importance of the industry.
That was the 2015 message from Clare Blackman, president of the Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance, who  told his members: “Did you feel it? The wind shifted and the sail filled. It may be hardly noticeable but we are making headway. “Our National Strategy for Responsible Aquaculture Development has developed traction in Ottawa. Senators and parliamentarians of every stripe are aligning with us to remove the complex and restrictive web of government policy and regulation that has stalled the growth of Canadian Aquaculture for too long.
 
  • CAIA's ED Ruth Salmon- 2014 was momentum building year for responsible aquaculture and a National Aquaculture Act: http://bit.ly/1yehMUe 
  • CAIA President Clare Backman, national strategy for responsible aquaculture has developed traction in Ottawa: http://bit.ly/1yehMUe .
A New Year…A New Healthy Lifestyle!
3BL/BCSFA, January 13, 2014
Are you looking to improve your health and wellness for 2015? Achieving your goal is indeed possible! The key is actually quite simple... -
 
Twitter: GSI @GSI_salmon  ·  Jan 13
Article featured on @wwf showing how GSI is driving forward sustainable practices for the #farmedsalmon industry http://goo.gl/KRphwz
 
Fisheries Minister Gail Shea will run again
The Guardian, January 15, 2015
Ending months of speculation, Gail Shea on Thursday confirmed she has decided to seek reelection in the federal riding of Egmont.
 

 Recipes:

Ginger-baked Salmon Fillet with Baby Bok Choy and Carrots
CTV, Marilyn Denis Show, January 12, 2015
Scale back from holiday indulgences with this one-pot wonder from Christine Cushing.
 
Now You're Cooking: Kielbasa-crusted salmon
CTV News Winnipeg, January 13, 2015
...Mix the Kielbasa, potatoes and dill. Dust the salmon with flour and then press the potato mixture gently but firmly on top.
 
Ambassador Hotel dishes up signature baked stuffed salmon with lemon herb sauce
KCL,  Jan 15, 2015
To kick-off Restaurant Week, Executive Chef Shaun Brady of Ambassador Hotel dishes up their signature dish, baked stuffed salmon with lemon herb sauce!
 
Recipe: salmon and green bean salad with viniagrette
FOX13 News,  January 15, 2015, by Andrew Klay and Jennifer Burns
http://fox13now.com/2015/01/15/recipe-salmon-and-green-bean-salad-with-viniagrette-01-15-15/