SeaD Consulting sampled product from 44 restaurants in this study, which is only a fraction of the restaurants on the ...
By law, if a Louisiana restaurant's menu does not explicitly state the shrimp is imported, it is implied to be Gulf-caught.
Increasingly, though, a select number of New York restaurants are embracing local shrimp, highlighting fisheries in and around Montauk. Long Island’s royal red shrimp is caught off Montauk at ne ...
“In Biloxi, we have a situation which we weren’t coming in to test for, but we discovered quite rapidly, and that is the mislabeling of the Royal Red Shrimp,” says SeaD CEO David William ...
An investigation by SeaD Consulting claims to have uncovered “widespread misrepresentation” by restaurants in the U.S. state ...
SeaD Consulting reports having sampled 44 restaurants in Biloxi, Gulf Shores and other surrounding parts of the US state Mississippi that market ‘fresh local seafood’ ...
Specifically, 39% of Gulf White Shrimp served was imported, despite being marketed as gulf-caught. The issue was even more egregious with Royal Red Shrimp: 92% of the restaurants claiming to ...