Tag: frankenfish
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Seafood Fraud: Why There’s Something Fishy About Your Next Meal
Last week, Phillip R. Carawan, owner, president and CEO of Capt. Neill’s Seafood Inc in North Carolina, pleaded guilty in federal court, admitting to a federal charge of falsely labeling millions of dollars of crab meat from overseas as a “Product of USA”. Carawan had instructed his employees to mislabel nearly 180,000 pounds of crab…
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Will You Be Eating Frankenfish Or Salmon On Independence Day?
Independence Day meals are always a treat. Salmon is a popular, healthier choice for a barbecue, picnic or celebratory dinner meal. That said, there is one growing question in terms of salmon. Consumers are beginning to wonder if they should be adding genetically modified salmon or “Frankenfish” to their shopping carts? And while genetically engineered salmon…