About Seafood

I am finally home from FNCE in Denver, thoroughly unpacked, and partially over the multiple time-changes (I stayed up until a normal hour on Friday and Saturday, but last night I was physically in bed...

In case you haven't seen this a Canadian researcher has made a bit of news north of the border with a presentation on fish and mercury. Dr. Gideon Koren says his latest work, looking at more than 100 ...

The latest installment of Monterey Bay Aquarium's own version of "Eat This, Not That" for seafood made some headlines in conjunction with their 25th anniversary. Far be it from us to be party poopers,...

October 21, 2009 Washington, DC - In a move long advocated for by the Better Seafood Board (BSB), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) used its enforcement power to support the economic integrity of...

October 20, 2009, WASHINGTON, D.C. - The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is urging consumers to view Monterey Bay Aquarium's (MBA) "Super Green List" recommendations concerning seafood and health w...

The good thing about having our new fancy camera is that we're able to capture the beauty of Hawaii and all the seafood I eat there. The bad thing is that it's cumbersome and simply didn't make the cu...

Last summer a study that showed some lean fish have more omega-6s than omega-3s resulted in headlines like Farmed tilapia may be no better for you than a doughnut. Really? Last week a survey from the...

On Columbus Day I did a little journeying myself. After a harrowing flight over the Pacific (OK, it was smooth as could be and I slept most of the way) I'm back on the mainland for a little over a we...

You would think a group that calls itself the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) would be an outfit that focuses on public health and even perhaps responsible communications about it...

October 9, 2009 Washington - This morning the New York Times published yet another installment in the seemingly never-ending dispute between Jeremy Piven and the producers of the Broadway production o...

An oily fish diet increases insulin sensitivity compared to a red meat diet in young iron-deficient women
Authors: Santiago Navas-Carretero, et al.
Spanish National Research Council
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Long-chain omega-3 fatty acids, fish intake, and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus
Authors: Manas Kaushik, et al.
Harvard School of Public Health
Journal: American Journal of Clin...

FDA issues a Warning Letter to an Illinois firm for product found to be adulterated and misbranded due to weight of ice glaze and/or marinade ice glaze being included in net weight of product. ...

Quick name a Tony award winning actor who is not Huge Jackman. I didn't think so. Those finger-on-the-pulse-of-mainstream-America Broadway watchers over at the New York Times have crafted yet another...

For those who think military wives are anything less then fiercely independent, look at the dinner my girlfriends not only cooked last night, but reeled in from the ocean just a few hours earlier! ...