Sea farmers Keith Miller, Bob Baines to travel with delegation to Japan penbaypilot.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from penbaypilot.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Seraphina Erhart and Shep Erhart of Maine Coast Sea Vegetables will leave for Japan this month. They are part of a delegation of 15 professionals from the United States who
Ocean bounty: Tollef Olson has a knack for turning seaweed into products that are in demand mainebiz.biz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mainebiz.biz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
International experts share the best ways to promote the $6 billion global industry, including nearly 1 million pounds harvested from the Gulf of Maine.
Rockweed, common along the Maine coast, is used for packing lobsters, as fertilizer and a nutritional additive for pet and livestock feed, and to extract alginate, used to thicken foods, cosmetics and even paint.