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Consumer Protection Blog
Actor Adrian Grenier is under the impression that he shouldn’t eat shrimp based on something someone once told him about bycatch. Quick update for Adrian and other Entourage fans. The vast majori...
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Consumer Protection Blog
Does the “M” in MSN stand for Misinformation?
June 3, 2015 Sue Lohman Managing Editor MSN Health & Fitness VIA Email Dear Ms. Lohman, As part of MSN.com’s current front page news feed you feature an article titled 10 Fish ...
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Consumer Protection Blog
Greenpeace-friendly Boston Globe Botches Tuna Report
Dear Mr. McGrory: I write to take issue with a piece by Lisa Zwirn on seafood sustainability [How ocean-friendly is your canned tuna?; 5/26] which contains a number of serious journalism flaws and ...
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Health Blog
Too Much Consumer Reports, Too Much Misinformation
Consumer Reports is back at it with another error-ridden, alarmist take on tuna and health. We had some fun last time pointing out the absurdity of much of the magazine's nutrition-based recommendatio...
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Health Resource
Steaming Steaming is a gentle, fat-free cooking method that keeps the natural moisture in foods. This method uses the steam from a simmering liquid (usually water, seafood broth, or wine) to tran...
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Health Press Release
MEDIA ALERT: Its Ground Hog Day at Consumer Reports
April 23, 2015 Washington, D.C. The last time Consumer Reports (CR) cooked up a seafood scare story it was about canned tuna. That time the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) blasted the report as on...
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Health Blog
I believe the saying is “Told Ya”
Today we read that a group of doctors is petitioning Columbia University to remove Dr. Mehmet Oz from his faculty position because of his "egregious lack of integrity." "Dr. Oz has repeatedly sho...
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Safety Press Release
ALERT: Fukushima Radiation Detected Off West Coast Is Well Below Levels of Concern
April 6, 2015 Washington, DC Reporters, producers and editors working on stories about todays release from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) are warned not to misreport on the findings ...
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Health Blog
TIME magazine continues to fail its readers
After our initial letter to TIME magazine, they were unwilling to make any changes, but suggested we send something forinclusionin an update to the piece. We have little faith they will use any signif...
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Health Blog
It’s time for TIME magazine to get it right about tuna
March 27, 2015 Meredith Long
Publisher Mandy Oaklander
Author of tuna story/health editor Nancy Gibbs
Managing Editor - TIME Edward Felsenthal
Managing editor of Time.com Andrea D...