About Seafood

Lloyd told me that if this meal was on the menu at our favorite local restaurant, hed order it every time. Granted, he has a history of over-enthusiasm for food people make him, but he seemed pretty ...

The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), a political and litigation behemoth, uses scare PR campaigns and pseudoscience to influence government regulations. Although the NRDC claims to “conn...

Doctors have long known that fish is an essential part of a healthy diet and leading nutritionists have warned that Americans aren't eating enough of it. That's becauseeatingfish can help prevent hear...

Eight months in to living in South Carolina, and we finally made our first shrimp and grits meal. This is a dish I normally associate with almost overwhelming richness, so I was thrilled to see a fres...

Washington, DC February 20, 2013 As organizations prepare to release reports on fish fraud, the countrys largest seafood trade association says there is a fundamental problem with what some claim is ...

Okay, Jennifers Halibut with Mustard Sauce and Quinoa last week made me crave fish, dark greens and quinoa. Plus, I recently read "Our Top 15 Heart-Healthy Foods" @EatingWell, which touted the stellar...

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Todays not groundhog day is it? The GAO s latest updated high risk list, February 2013, highlights the fact that despite bipartisan efforts to get rid of the wasteful program that has spent $20 mil...

Oceana calls itself “the largest international organization focused solely on ocean conservation.” What it clearly is not: a consumer health group. Otherwise, it wouldn’t be steering people away...

The Mercury Policy Project’s (MPP) campaign “to eliminate mercury use and reduce mercury exposure” is based on fear, deceit and science denialism. For publicity and political impact, MPP acti...

Omega-3s and heart health

Often touted as a superfood, fish delivers a boatload of omega-3 fatty acids that are so beneficial to the heart. Seafood is rich in nutrients and protein with few...

Seafood industry trade media reports that Greenpeaces harassment campaign against grocers has picked up again butyawn the abuse never actually stops. I couldnt help but think of the movie Groundhog Da...

I cant do it anymore. Thats what oceanographer and former chief scientist at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Sylvia Earle said this week when an ABC Nightline reporter asked her...

The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is using social media to promote U.S. seafood half a world away. As part of NFIs expanded social media presence on Chinas most popular platform, Sina Weibo, the ...

As if meal-planning doesnt already take up a fair bit of time, I feel compelled to read the reviews for important recipe-improvement tips. Well heres the takeaway from the 20 reviews for epicuriouss c...