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New Zealand to show wares at NRA show: CHICAGO -- The largest group of New Zealand exporters to attend a North American event in the past decade will have a pavilion at the National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel show, to be held here May 17-20. A wide array of wines and seafood will be on display, including farm-raised...; Tags: National Restaurant Association, seafood; Research articles 2008-05-05
Langosmar Organic Shrimp Signs Domestic Exclusive Distribution Deal with Blue Horizon Organic Seafood Co: Clean-Farmed, Naturland-Certified Organic Shrimp Illuminates the New Model of Eco-Friendly, Fair Trade and Consumer-Optimal Shrimp APTOS, Calif. -- At a time when the shrimp industry is under public scrutiny, Blue Horizon Organic is pioneering a model that is both socially and ecologically responsible. Today the company announced an exclusive...; Tags: certification, Quality, seafood, standards, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Research articles 2008-05-01
Sushi and Seafood Are Safe and Healthy: To: HEALTH EDITORS Contact: Rich Ruais, Executive Director of Blue Water Fishermen's Association, +1-603-898-8862, rruais@aol.com BARNEGAT LIGHT, N.J., March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 23, 2008 the New York Times published Marion Burros' "High levels of mercury found in tuna sushi," warning against consumption of bluefin tuna and other...; Tags: Benefits, FDA, Government, HEALTHCARE, seafood, SOFTWARE, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Research articles 2008-03-11
Testimony to Congress Denounces FDA Reliance on Self-Policing: To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Deborah Long, Southern Shrimp Alliance, +1-785-539- 5218, Deborah@CohesiveCommunications.com TARPON SPRINGS, Fla., Feb. 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- John Williams, a shrimp fisherman and executive director of the Southern Shrimp Alliance, testified today before the House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Commerce and Energy Committee regarding...; Tags: alliance, FDA, Government, seafood, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2008-02-26
Modern life means modern ills for obese Pacific islanders: WELLINGTON AFP — Glossy photographs in tourist brochures showing lean, fit and muscular Pacific islanders fishing with spears from canoes in azure lagoons and shimmying up coconut palms hide an ugly truth. Pacific islands are in the midst of a crisis of obesity and its associated dangers of diabetes,...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Education, fish, food, import, Manufacturing, Pacific, seafood, stroke; Research articles 2008-02-08

Errors, Inaccuracy Mar NYT Sushi Story: To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Gavin Gibbons of the National Fisheries Institute, +1- 703-752-8891, ggibbons@nfi.org WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In a poorly- sourced, sensational article in this mornings New York Times, reporter Marian Burros presents a distorted report on sushi and seafood that is at odds with widely accepted...; Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, seafood, SOFTWARE, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Research articles 2008-01-23
Australian police alert to oyster rustling: official: SYDNEY AFP — As Australians prepare to heap their tables with fresh seafood for Christmas, police on Monday said they have been trained to crack down on oyster theft. Farmers have warned of an increase in oyster rustling during the summer harvest period, prompting police in New South Wales...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, SALES, seafood; Research articles 2007-12-16
Senate bill would charge companies for exporting to U.S: In a bill introduced by Senate Majority Whip Richard J. Durbin IL, companies and countries exporting to the United States would pay up to $20 to the Food and Drug Adminis-tration each time they brought seafood, fruits or vegetables into the country.; Tags: Manufacturing, seafood, U.S. Senate, vegetable; Research articles 2007-10-01
Limited departures from New Orleans airport keep seafood industry: Too few flights from New Orleans since Hurricane Katrina forced seafood wholesalers to use other means, mainly trucking, to transport goods out of state. But shipping by air is making a comeback. Airlines that increased air service out of Louis Armstrong New Orleans Airport report a resurgence of...; Tags: cargo, Louisiana, SALES, seafood, Southwest Airlines Co., vessel; Research articles 2007-08-13
Chinese seafood slips in sans testing: At least 1 million pounds of suspect Chinese seafood landed on American store shelves and dinner plates despite a Food and Drug Administration order that the shipments first be screened for banned drugs or chemicals, an Associated Press investigation found. The frozen shrimp, catfish and eel arrived at...; Tags: Associated Press, FDA, Government, seafood; Research articles 2007-08-08
Feds' New Fishwatch Website Open to Public Comment: WASHINGTON, DC ENS — --> Seafood consumers who are concerned about the sustainability and quality of seafood, can now turn to a NOAA Fisheries Service website FishWatch for the latest information. The website, at http://www.fishwatch.noaa.gov, has information on more than 30 of the most popular...; Tags: NOAA, seafood, sustainability; Research articles 2007-08-08
Untested seafood from China slips through FDA net: LOS ANGELES -- At least 1 million pounds of suspect Chinese seafood landed on American store shelves and dinner plates despite a Food and Drug Administration order that the shipments first be screened for banned drugs or chemicals, an Associated Press investigation found. The frozen shrimp, catfish...; Tags: Associated Press, FDA, Government, seafood; Research articles 2007-08-08
Untested seafood from China slips through FDA net: LOS ANGELES -- At least 1 million pounds of suspect Chinese seafood landed on American store shelves and dinner plates despite a Food and Drug Administration order that the shipments first be screened for banned drugs or chemicals, an Associated Press investigation found. The frozen shrimp, catfish...; Tags: Associated Press, FDA, Government, seafood; Research articles 2007-08-08
Untested seafood slips past FDA: LOS ANGELES -- At least 1 million pounds of suspect Chinese seafood landed on American store shelves and dinner plates despite a Food and Drug Administration order that the shipments first be screened for banned drugs or chemicals, an Associated Press investigation found. The frozen shrimp, catfish...; Tags: Associated Press, FDA, Government, seafood; Research articles 2007-08-08
A steady stream of dangerous imports: American consumers have good reason to be cautious as product after product -- all originating in China -- have been yanked off U.S. shelves. Here is a list, based on alerts from the responsi Easy-Bake Oven: 249 reports of children getting their hands or fingers caught...; Tags: agency, China, FDA, Government, MARKETING, seafood, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission; Research articles 2007-08-02
Whole Foods to open in Honolulu: AUSTIN, TEXAS: Whole Foods Market has announced plans to open its first store in Hawaii early next year. The 26,000 sq ft store in Kahala Mall, Honolulu, will sell a large number of local products. Hawaiian producers to have already secured listings include Wings of the Morning Coffee and Ba...; Tags: Austin, Hawaii, seafood, Texas, Whole Foods, Whole Foods Market; Research articles 2007-07-14
'Real love from Ecuador' seen in shrimp form at NRA show.(SHRIMP PRODUCTS UPDATE): The creative poster adorning the Negocios Industriales Real S.A. NIRSA booth at the National Restaurant Association Show in Chicago, May 19-22, depicted two heads-down, tails-up vannamei shrimp positioned side by side to depict a heart shape. The text accompanying the graphic art read: "Real Love from...; Tags: booth, Branding, crown, MARKETING, National Restaurant Association, seafood; Research articles 2007-07-01
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gutierrez to Host Two-day Aquaculture Economic Summit: To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: Richard Mills or Dan Nelson, +1-202-482-4883 or Susan Buchanan, +1-301-713-2370 ext. 105, all of the U.S. Department of Commerce WASHINGTON, June 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez will host a two-day Aquaculture Economic Business Summit, June 26-27 in Washington, D.C. Gutierrez will give keynote...; Tags: Leadership, seafood, Strategy, U.S., U.S. Department of Commerce; Research articles 2007-06-25
Much ado about pollock; Fishing.: A slippery trade, and getting more so Sleight of hand in the Atlantic and the Bering Sea ALASKA POLLOCK--an inexpensive whitefish, used for processed seafood such as fish sticks and imitation crab meat--does not usually command the attention of the...; Tags: Alaska, Atlantic, Government, Retail, seafood, SOFTWARE, U.S. Department of State, vessel; Research articles 2007-06-23
Diners must listen for their supper: British chef: LONDON AFP — Diners at one of Britain's top restaurants are being invited to listen to MP3 players as they eat because its chef believes sound can make the flavours more intense. Heston Blumenthal already serves up unusual dishes such as snail porridge and bacon and egg ice cream...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, London, seafood; Research articles 2007-04-16