{"podcast":{"title":"Deep Dive: The SeafoodSource Podcast","slug":"deep-dive-the-seafoodsource-podcast-6711638","podcast_index_feed_id":6711638,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/491996/rss","website_url":"https://www.seafoodsource.com/podcasts","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/7/2/6/5/72657c15039a1c9116c3140a3186d450/WF_2110651_ss.com25_podcast_cover_art_Final.png","author":"SeafoodSource","episode_count":44,"summary":"From SeafoodSource, Deep Dive goes beyond the headlines of the seafood industry. Each week, we speak with industry experts to explore the sector's top stories, pressing challenges, and the innovative solutions shaping its future.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/deep-dive-the-seafoodsource-podcast-6711638"},"episode":{"title":"Navigating low quotas in the US scallop industry with Northern Wind CEO Ken Melanson","slug":"navigating-low-quotas-in-the-us-scallop-industry-with-northern-wind-ceo-ken-melanson","published_at":"2026-02-20T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/deep-dive-the-seafoodsource-podcast-6711638/navigating-low-quotas-in-the-us-scallop-industry-with-northern-wind-ceo-ken-melanson","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/deep-dive-the-seafoodsource-podcast-6711638","url":"https://bc11bb60-1543-4ba5-a5ac-790a72212a40.libsyn.com/navigating-low-quotas-in-the-us-scallop-industry-with-northern-wind-ceo-ken-melanson","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bc11bb60-1543-4ba5-a5ac-790a72212a40/SS_Podcast_022026.mp3?dest-id=4202156","summary":"In recent years, scallop quotas in the U.S. Northeast have dropped significantly, prompting companies in the region to seek alternative sources. In this episode, we speak with Northern Wind CEO Ken Melanson about how the New Bedford, Massachusetts, U.S.A.-based seafood supplier is navigating a constrained domestic scallop supply and a shifting tariff landscape. This episode was made possible by SeafoodSource Premium. Upgrade to a Premium Membership today using code DEEPDIVE Become a SeafoodSource Premium Member | SeafoodSource Theme music: \"Relaxed Podcast Beat\" by Tunetank via pixabay.com Find us on SeafoodSource.com or email astonge@divcom.com to share any show ideas or guest suggestions.","meta_description":"In recent years, scallop quotas in the U.S. Northeast have dropped significantly, prompting companies in the region to seek alternative sources. In this e…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1164,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/deep-dive-the-seafoodsource-podcast-6711638/episodes/navigating-low-quotas-in-the-us-scallop-industry-with-northern-wind-ceo-ken-melanson/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/deep-dive-the-seafoodsource-podcast-6711638/navigating-low-quotas-in-the-us-scallop-industry-with-northern-wind-ceo-ken-melanson.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}