The west coast groundfish fishery has experienced a remarkable ecological recovery since its collapse in 2000

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
NA22NMF4270157
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$599,740

Award facts

Assistance listing
11.427 Saltonstall Kennedy Program
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Originally
Place of performance
United States

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Description

However, the fishery is now struggling with low market demand which causes the fishery to be underutilized and undervalued. The pandemic, which pummeled foodservice and shifted demand to retail, further exacerbated this issue and highlighted west coast groundfishs weakness in the retail channel. To unlock the full economic potential of the fishery, we need to better understand and address its underperformance in the domestic retail channel. Positively groundfish thus proposes a project to promote key groundfish species in the retail channel, enhancing their presence instore and online, and improving the shopper experience. The project will focus on promoting MSC-certified rockfish, dover sole, sablefish and lingcod in retailers in the three west coast states. The 15-month long project breaks down into four key work tracks: 1) three retail market research projects to identify

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Amendment $0
Amendment $299,870
Original award $299,870

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Who received award NA22NMF4270157?

NA22NMF4270157 was awarded to Positively Groundfish by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Department of Commerce) on October 1, 2022.

How much is award NA22NMF4270157 worth?

$599,740 has been obligated on NA22NMF4270157.

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