by CORAL Magazine | May 19, 2025 | Marine, News & Notes
The Pet Advocacy Network has set up an easy system to allow individual aquarists to contact their representatives and request an end to U.S. import tariffs on live tropical fish. via Pet Advocacy Network The U.S. aquarium industry is a vibrant, $4.5 billion sector...
by CORAL Magazine | Apr 3, 2025 | Marine, News & Notes
Today, the sales staff at Emark Tropical Imports, a tropical fish importer and transshipper, emailed customers outlining the anticipated impact of President Trump’s new import tariffs on the aquarium fish and coral trade. Emark has authorized CORAL and AMAZONAS...
by Matt Pedersen | Feb 23, 2025 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, News & Notes
Segrest Farms President Sandy Moore, on stage at the Florida State Fairgrounds, receiving recognition as the 2024 Woman of the Year in Agriculture. Image credit: Roy Yanong. Signage honoring Moore was present throughout the event. Image credt: Carlos Aponte....
by Matt Pedersen | Feb 22, 2025 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, News & Notes
Fish and coral sales on eBay appear to continue “business as usual” at the moment, but a policy change due to take effect in mid-March would effectively shutter one of the largest online marketplaces for small businesses that sell aquarium livestock. Word...
by CORAL Magazine | Jan 26, 2024 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, CORAL Excerpt, Marine, New Products, News & Notes
A striking example of Acropora valida from Fiji. Image copyright Walt Smith International Update, 1/26/24: CORAL readers got the exclusive first announcement that Fiji’s trade in coral was finally set to resume after a 6-year hiatus in the January/February 2024...