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Helping Maine groundfishing families through hard times

I had the privilege of visiting several Maine seafood businesses in March at the Boston Seafood show, where I was proud to announce that Maine’s lobster fishery had received the prestigious Marine Stewardship Council’s Sustainable Seafood Certification. Last year, the harvest generated $338 million for lobstermen, thanks to record-breaking landings of our state’s favorite crustacean.

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