About Seafood

Yesterday the take-out spot du jour was The Food Company. Its been rainy here, so I was craving soup, but also wanted to get a serving of seafood in. So the seafood cioppino was the perfect fit. Tonig...

Household tuna brands Bumble Bee, Chicken of the Sea and StarKist are disappointed in the World Trade Organizations (WTO) appeals court ruling because it is likely to create consumer confusion about w...

You may have heard some breathless reporting about radiation in tuna recently. But the fact is the actual scientific testing done does not conclude there is a food safety or public health concern rela...

I ended up switching spots before lunch on Wednesday, so I didnt get my Blue Hawaii Lifestyle tuna melt. But I made up for it with a tuna sandwich from Aloha Salads for lunch yesterday. Now that Im pr...

Remember the time journalists misread that CDC report and wrote that imported seafood was a danger and a growing one at that? Right but then they looked closely at it and found they were conflating il...

Monday we had our pack out, which means a handful of very hardworking gentlemen came to our home, packed everything in it, and sealed it up in wooden crates to make the journey to South Carolina. Im c...

In 1973, The Washington Post was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for public service for its Watergate investigation, due in large part to its focus on the details. Nearly 40 years, later the digital versio...

We shipped our car to the mainland this week and our household goods will follow on Monday. Just three weeks left now in Hawaii, which means were in full-blown soak it up while we can mode. Im not sur...

We had one salmon fillet left from our Alaskan souvenirs, and decided to use it up before we get too close to our move. This salmon, wild rice, and mushrooms en papillote recipe was well-balanced with...

Lloyd and I got back late last night from our very last Hawaiian island hop. We knew the second we found out we would be stationed on Oahu that the next few years would be our very best/maybe only opp...

The Western Farm Press recently asked in a headline, when does trade and commerce trump food safety? and then linked to a story about the now infamous catfish provision from the 2008 Farm Bill. Cavali...

A Huffington Post column by Moms Clean Air Force Senior Director and Co-Founder Dominique Browning is a perfect example of poorly sourced, emotionally based nutrition advice that scares people away fr...

FDA published in the May 7, 2012, Federal Register debarment orders for David Phelps and Karen Blyth preventing them from importing food for a period of 20 years. Mr. Phelps and Ms. Blyth pled guilty ...

In a perfect example of the changing media attitude toward science-based information concerning seafood advice, NFIs registered dietitian, Jennifer McGuire, was given the opportunity last week to clea...

Yesterday was my 31st birthday and Lloyd made me a delicious dinner while I sat and watched. As much as I love to cook, I think I love watching people cook for me even more. And the pasta turned out s...