Category Archives: tuna news

Tuna Cakes with Blackberry and Peach Salsa By Calm Eats

Posted on April 17, 2018 by F/V St Jude albacore

Joe and I have been so fortunate to meet Daniela Modesto with Calm Eats.  She has created a beautiful recipe for our Good Food Award winning Mediterranean canned albacore.  This recipe is Whole 30 and Paleo . Calm Eats St. … Continue reading →

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Wicked?

Posted on January 13, 2013 by F/V St Jude albacore

It’s not the tuna that’s wicked.  Tonight is the season premiere of Wicked Tuna. National Geographic describes the show: “Fishing is a hard life, and harder with bluefin stocks depleted…. Over the next 10 weeks, the most skilled fishermen will … Continue reading →

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Yatuloa

Posted on January 4, 2012 by F/V St Jude albacore

A great article about albacore of the Pacific Ocean from fisheries researcher Seini Tawakelevu and Fiji Times: “One of nature’s grand migrants, it travels in large schools usually stretching several miles; swimming south during summer and north in the winter, feeding … Continue reading →

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Ecolabeling under threat

Posted on October 1, 2011 by F/V St Jude albacore

Don’t worry! St Jude is still dolphin safe! We just might not be able to say so for long … A World Trade Organization panel ruled this week that US “dolphin-safe” labels violate free-trade agreements with Mexico. “The U.S. can … Continue reading →

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Low impact

Posted on July 31, 2011 by F/V St Jude albacore

      Full Lifecycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Common Proteins and Vegetables Every choice made in the grocery store or at the farmer’s market has an impact on the environment. The Environmental Working Group prepared this graph, showing the … Continue reading →

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Vast commons

Posted on July 13, 2011 by F/V St Jude albacore

New species are in line and in need of urgent protections, reports the IUCN. “Tunas appear to be at the most risk with five of the eight species in the threatened or Near Threatened catogories, including: Southern bluefin; Atlantic bluefin; … Continue reading →

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Tuna in a tank

Posted on June 10, 2011 by F/V St Jude albacore

“Raising tuna in a tank close to reality,” promises a headline in the Miami Herald. Aquaculture researchers at the University of Miami’s Rsenstiel School in Florida are working on raising blackfin tuna in a tank. The scientists have yet to … Continue reading →

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Never mind …

Posted on May 28, 2011 by F/V St Jude albacore

The Atlantic bluefin tuna will not be protected under the US Endangered Species Act, with a decision from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. “NOAA has committed to revisit this decision by early 2013, when more information will be available … Continue reading →

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Salad Nicoise

Posted on May 10, 2011 by F/V St Jude albacore

ALBACORE SALADE NICOISE Adapted from Julia’s Kitchen Wisdom, by Julia Child Salad Nicoise was made famous in America by French Chef Julia Child Serves 6 Ingredients 1 large head Boston-lettuce leaves, washed and dried 1 pound green beans, cooked and … Continue reading →

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Not so tricky

Posted on April 3, 2011 by F/V St Jude albacore

Food suppliers hide rising food prices behind shrinking packages, reports Vanessa Ho for the Seattle Big Blog.  “A can of Chicken of the Sea albacore tuna is now packed at 5 ounces, instead of the 6-ounce version still on some … Continue reading →

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