Great article in the Press Herald today covering the Calendar Islands Maine Lobster Co.’s vertical integration efforts:
http://www.pressherald.com/news/maine-lobster-moving-out-of-the-pot-into-new-dishes_2011-02-15.html
Kudos to the principals for creative thinking in reacting to changing market conditions. Vertical integration isn’t an easy strategy, but it beats sticking your head in the sand when the going get tough.