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US wholesale: Prices on shell-on shrimp, notably Latin origin, pressured lower
US wholesale shrimp prices in week 5 were again mixed for imported, farm-raised white shrimp and black tiger shrimp, with origin the determining factor for any changes and type for the direction of ...
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Genetic testing shows Tampa Bay area restaurants are a shrimp fraud hot spot
According to SeaD Consulting COO Erin Williams, “the domestic shrimping industry is hanging on by a thread at this point due to missed market opportunities.” ...
'Shrimp fraud' rampant at many Gulf Coast restaurants, new studies find
The cities with the highest "shrimp fraud rate" were Tampa Bay and St. Petersburg, Florida, at 96%, according to SeaD ...
Report: 96% of Tampa Bay area restaurants imply they serve local shrimp while serving imported shrimp
Researchers used genetic testing to figure out where the shrimp at Tampa Bay area restaurants was coming from. They found ...
Some Tampa Bay restaurants misleading diners by serving imported shrimp, report says
Eyeing that locally-caught Gulf shrimp on the menu? It might not be local at all. According to a new report released Monday, ...
Imported vs. Domestic: The fight to protect Gulf seafood
Mississippi lawmakers are considering House Bill 602 and Senate Bill 2014, both designed to ensure consumers know whether ...
Tampa Bay area seafood restaurants found mislabeling shrimp
Tampa and St. Petersburg are facing a startling revelation with only two out of 44 sampled restaurants serve authentic, ...
How does fresh seafood get to landlocked Columbus? The journey is quick, cold and frequent
Columbus restaurants can't offer ocean views, but they can offer plenty of seafood. A fresh and steady supply has changed our ...