Earth Day, Every Day: 5 Eco-Friendly Actions & A Sustainable Seared Salmon Recipe

Earth Day, Every Day: 5 Eco-Friendly Actions & A Sustainable Seared Salmon Recipe

We believe that it is essential that we all take deliberate actions not only on Earth Day, but everyday, to improve and protect our planet.

Here are five key actions that we stand by – we hope you’ll join us in protecting our beautiful planet, along with enjoying this delicious, ocean-friendly salmon recipe for Earth Day!

Know Your Fish: Top Tips for Buying Traceable, Sustainable Seafood

Know Your Fish: Top Tips for Buying Traceable, Sustainable Seafood

With the farm-to-table movement well underway, knowing the origins of our food has become easier over the past decade.  For example, we know that buying organic blueberries at the local farmer’s market is a pretty safe bet. However, without full transparency, putting the puzzle pieces together can still be a difficult task.  

4 NEW WAYS TO THINK ABOUT SUSTAINABILITY

4 NEW WAYS TO THINK ABOUT SUSTAINABILITY

Barton Seaver is an acclaimed chef, speaker, cookbook author, sustainable aquaculture advocate, and National Geographic Fellow (among other things, whew!) who works and resides in Maine. He recently sat down with us to explain how sustainability is interlinked across the environment, economy, cultures, and our health.

Farming with Intention

Farming with Intention

What’s The News?

At the beginning of the new year, we shared that Verlasso is committed to becoming an even greener and more sustainable aquaculture company.  With this commitment in mind, there are many exciting changes we plan on implementing over the next few years.
One profound change is that we are in the process of working through details in an effort to seed new sites in Region XII of Magallanes.

Chef Andrew Zimmern's Top 4 New Year's Resolutions

Chef Andrew Zimmern's Top 4 New Year's Resolutions

It’s that time of year again – a time to reflect and look ahead to a new year of possibilities. In that same vein, we recently asked Chef Andrew Zimmern what he’s focusing on in 2019. If you’ve ever seen the popular Travel Channel show Bizarre Foods, then you will know Chef Zimmern. Not only is he a James Beard Award-winning TV personality and chef, but he is also a writer, teacher, and star of Andrew Zimmern’s Driven by FoodThe Zimmern List and Food Network’s Big Food Truck Tip.

SEAFOOD LOVERS - JOIN US IN KICKING HUNGER!

SEAFOOD LOVERS - JOIN US IN KICKING HUNGER!

While many Americans sit down everyday to a delicious and healthy meal, 40 million others in the U.S. struggle with putting food on the table – that’s a staggering 1 in 6 people.

10 Eco-Friendly Ideas for a Sustainable Holiday Season

10 Eco-Friendly Ideas for a Sustainable Holiday Season

From Thanksgiving to New Years, Americans throw away 25% more trash than any other time of year. That translates to about 6 million additional tons during the holidays.  Let’s try to add some eco-friendly alternatives that lead to a zero waste holiday season.

A Big Boost For the Health of Our Oceans

A Big Boost For the Health of Our Oceans

The 3 most inspiring moments that came out of the Monte-Carlo Gala for the Global Oceans.

A guest post from Jamie Mitchell, a ten-time world champion paddle boarder, World Surf League big wave surfer, ocean champion, and sustainable aquaculture advocate.

You've Been Cured

You've Been Cured

Cured Salmon is one of those luxurious foods that can easily be made in your own kitchen. A typical curing mixture consists of a little salt, a little sugar and maybe even some fresh herbs BUT we wanted to take it up a few notches!

Journey of a Waterman hosted by Lance Armstrong

Journey of a Waterman hosted by Lance Armstrong

At the end of the night, Lance was sunning off to a off trail race in Leadville, CO. His parting words to the crowd were “People will watch this film and exclaim, 'Oh my God!' We can’t just let it go up on Surfline and say. ‘Ok, here’s 16 minutes, check it out. This is only the beginning of an important conversation that we have to keep going!”.

Eat like Kevin Durant, Win like Kevin Durant

Eat like Kevin Durant, Win like Kevin Durant

This may be something you’ve heard before, “Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers battle for NBA Finals title!” Many wanted to see new teams throw down for the 2018 title but here we are, witnessing yet again two talented teams going head-to-head in their fourth consecutive NBA Final.

But we aren’t here to talk game stats and predictions, we are here to talk about one of the top scoring superstars you’ll see during this epic battle – Kevin Durant – and how his private chef – Ryan Lopez – is preparing him for another GSW Finals Win and chance to defend his MVP Finals title.

Crispy Salmon Every Time

Crispy Salmon Every Time

Skin on or skin off - we all crave a nice crispy sear on our salmon. Right?! But sometimes, when cooking at home - it doesn't always pan out that way. So our culinary team came together to give you our best tips and tricks to keep in mind for getting that perfect salmon sear - EVERYTIME - because you deserve it!

BUY a pound of Salmon, PROVIDE meals for those in need

BUY a pound of Salmon, PROVIDE meals for those in need

This month Seattle Fish Company, Verlasso and Project Angel Heart are teaming up to help provide nutritious sustainable meals to those coping with life-threatening illnesses – at NO COST. For every 1 pound of Verlasso Salmon purchased through Seattle Fish Co $0.50 will be donated to Project Angel Heart.

Taste of the Master Chefs

Taste of the Master Chefs

Extending our reach beyond the ocean yet again to help fight hunger in local communities! This time, our team got to experience the magic of April in Augusta, Georgia at one of the hottest social events – Taste of the Master Chefs.