Status of the Industry
An overview of the seaweed aquaculture industry in the United States. Initially presented at the 2019 Seaweed Symposium held in Providence, Rhode Island.
Alaska
- Mariculture Opportunities in Alaska
- Seaweed Farming in Alaska
- Economic Analysis for Alaska
- Seaweed Handling and Processing: Guidelines for Alaska
- Recorded webinar: Alaska’s Korean Seaweed Tour
- Recorded webinar: Alaska’s Seaweed Drying Forum
- Assessment of Seaweed Processing Locations in Alaska (coming soon)
California
Connecticut
- Aquaculture Permitting Guide
- Aquaculture Mapping Atlas Tool
- Summary of Seaweed Marketing Analysis
- Understanding Culinary Market Trends for Connecticut Sugar Kelp
- Seaweed Production and Processing in Connecticut: A Guide to Understanding and Controlling Potential Food Safety Hazards
- Connecticut Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Aquaculture
- Connecticut Sea Grant Seaweed Cultivation
Maine
Massachusetts
National Sea Grant Law Center
New Hampshire
New York
Visit the New York Sea Grant website to view their published Seaweed Guides.
Applications
Guides
- Seaweed Guide 1: Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Preventative Controls for Human Foods
- Seaweed Guide 2: Best Practices for Maintaining Quality in Seaweed
Regulatory Guides
- Regulatory Guide to Processing and Marketing Seaweed in New York