National Shrimp Festival Found Selling Farmed Imported Shrimp Instead of 'Gulf' Wild-Caught
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One of the Largest Shrimp Festivals in the Nation Fails Genetic-Test Scrutiny
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One of the Largest Shrimp Festivals in the Nation Fails Genetic-Test Scrutiny.
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Dr. Prashant Singh
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Mayor Henry D. Barnes, Mayor of Bayou La Batre, Alabama
Lindsey Burroughs Jr., Second Generation Shrimper, Bayou La Batre, Alabama
Jeremy Zirlott, Boat Owner and Processor, Bayou La Batre, Alabama
Doug Olander, Owner of Big D Seafood Fishing Dock and Commercial Fisherman, New Iberia, LA
Sources:
National Annual Shrimp Festival Testing Report
Shrimp Fest News Media Information
Business Insider “Why Louisiana’s $1.3 Billion Shrimp Industry Could Go Extinct
Florida State University
Southern Shrimp Alliance
Nationalfisherman
Seafoodsource
Intrafish
NOAA Fisheries