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Happy Memorial Day Weekend From The VMPB!
May 23, 2025
The VMPB wishes you and your family a nice and safe Memorial Day Weekend. If you are gathering with family this weekend and are looking at options to serve Virginia … More
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Seafood Expo North America 2025!
February 20, 2025
Seafood Expo North America 2025 will be held on March 16-18, 2025, at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. SENA is the largest seafood show in North America that has … More
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Celebrate National Seafood Month With Virginia Seafood!
October 1, 2024
October is National Seafood Month and the VMPB would like to highlight the importance of Virginia’s Commercial Seafood Industry. Virginia is currently third in the nation and first on the … More
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Celebrate Commercial Watermen Safety Week!
September 17, 2024
The VMPB would like to inform you that Governor Glenn Youngkin has proclaimed the week of September 15-21, 2024, Commercial Waterman Safety Week. Help support our commercial watermen and women … More
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Virginia Continues To Lead The East Coast In Seafood Landings!
August 27, 2024
The VMPB has currently released there 2022 Virginia Top 20 Landings Figures and Virginia continues to be third in the nation and first on the East Coast in Oyster landings. … More
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Celebrate National Oyster Day With Virginia Seafood!
August 5, 2024
Today is National Oyster Day and the VMPB knows there’s no better place than Virginia to celebrate! Virginia’s love for oysters goes all the way back to the Native Americans … More
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Virginia Is For Oyster Lovers!
July 19, 2024
While Virginia Oyster Month might be in November Virginia Oyster Season is a year-round event! Virginia’s Oyster is regularly among the top ten species in annual landings for the state … More