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Texas shrimpers look to feds for help as imports threaten the Gulf shrimp industry
25 Sep 2023 14:08 GMT
SSA President John Williams disagreed with the NOAA. “If you have your entire fleet tied to the dock because they can’t go to work, that’s a disaster,” he said.
The SSA recently released a report detailing how global financial institutions have helped …
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Texas shrimpers look to feds for help as imports threaten the Gulf shrimp industry
21 Sep 2023 00:44 GMT
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Once known as the “shrimping capital of the world,” Port Isabel’s shrimp basin has been relatively quiet …
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Gulf shrimp landings data showing rebound in Louisiana and decline in Texas
15 Mar 2023 01:16 GMT
March 14, 2023
The Fishery Monitoring Branch of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries’ Southeast Fisheries Science Center released preliminary shrimp landings data from the Gulf of Mexico and the South Atlantic for November …
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NOAA Preliminary Data Show Record Volumes of Shrimp Landed in Alabama, Large Harvests in Louisiana in 2022
05 Dec 2022 20:37 GMT
… National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries’ Southeast Fisheries Science Center … for August 2022. In addition, NOAA continued its release of preliminary … largest preliminary amount reported for Gulf shrimp landings over that time period …
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Scientists’ testing detects fake shrimp labeling
19 Dec 2024 13:44 GMT
… is quality and their “Gulf shrimp” brand. But when restaurants … Biloxi, only eight were selling Gulf shrimp as advertised. “Many were … affects other fisheries besides Gulf shrimp and salmon and other … crack down on fraud. NOAA Office of Law Enforcement photo …
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Gulf shrimp supply dropping
01 Feb 2017 00:14 GMT
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Scientists say the amount of shrimp in the Gulf of Mexico is going down.
Shrimp are the fuel running Dennis Henderson's business, which is doing just fine.
"Right now, they [captains] are catching shrimp in places they haven…
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Guest column: Louisiana's shrimp industry is on the ropes. This bill could help.
07 Nov 2024 10:48 GMT
… to serve 100% wild-caught Gulf shrimp.
However, this wasn’t just … the prices of wild-caught Gulf shrimp. So, our hardworking shrimpers not … mass-produced, farmed fish looms. NOAA has designated multiple sites in …
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NOAA, FDA continue to re-test Gulf seafood and post results
26 Feb 2013 12:24 GMT
… Download here (Credit: NOAA)
NOAA continues to re- … Gulf seafood is safe from oil and dispersant contamination.
In June 2010, NOAA … and dispersant.
“Gulf seafood is consistently passing FDA’ … Consumers should know that Gulf seafood is extensively tested and …
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NOAA and FDA Announce Chemical Test for Dispersant in Gulf Seafood; All Samples Test Within Safety Threshold
26 Feb 2013 15:46 GMT
… process have been testing Gulf seafood for the presence of … secretary for commerce and NOAA administrator. “This test adds … help strengthen consumer confidence in Gulf seafood,” said Margaret A. Hamburg … There is no question Gulf seafood coming to market is …
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NOAA
06 Aug 2018 17:17 GMT
The “dead zone” in the Gulf of Mexico shrank over the last year, researchers announced this week, suggesting at least some turnaround from 2017’s record-sized region where sea life struggles.
The zone is defined by water with severe oxygen depletion caused …