About Seafood

Tilapia is a popular, farmed fish that is generally imported to the U.S. Its also apparently on the hit list of a University of Georgia microbiologist named Michael Doyle. You might have read recently...

Prenatal fatty acid status and child adiposity at age 3 y: results from a US pregnancy cohort
Authors: Sara Donahue, et al.Harvard Medical School
Journal: The American Journal of Clinical Nu...

I had Norway on my mind this morning because I saw the 2013 Bocuse d'Or competition is now accepting chef applications. The Bocuse dOr is the Olympics of the culinary world, and guess who consistently...

Yesterday was my parents final day in Hawaii, so for our last supper we went to the iconic original Roys Restaurant in Hawaii Kai. Even though these Texans were hankering for some steak, I set a stric...

You may have missed it, because this is not a seafood example, but once again FDA has issued a Warning Letter to a firm for alleged situations of species substitution. In this situation, FDA reports f...

This weeks GAO report on imported seafood said a number of things and made a number of recommendations that by in large make sense. The report didnt break much new ground because the Food Safety Moder...

It would appear were not the only ones who see Greenpeaces true colors: a politically motivated organization operating under the guise of charity and environmentalism. Well, not anymore at least not i...

Theres been a bit of breathless reporting on the new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on what the FDA needs to do to improve oversight of imported seafood. In many cases the headlines rep...

Over the weekend my parents and I hopped over to Hilo to explore the east and south sides of the Big Island including Volcanoes National Park.My favorite moments were seeing the glow from the lava la...

My seafood for breakfast habit continues this week with a Hawaiian twist. Here in Hawaii we have a delicious dish known as the poke bowl, which I ordered yesterday for a late lunch at PaIna Caf.The wo...

Just when I thought macncheese couldnt get any better, this was homemade for me by my mom. And just when I thought mom-made macncheese couldnt get any better, the recipe (by Jamie Oliver) included tan...

My mom is like me. To us, there are few greater gifts than an amazing meal. This year, she just so happened to be in town visiting me over Mothers Day, so I was able to not only treat her to a beautif...

The Department of Justice announces the sentencing of Karen L. Blyth and David H. M. Phelps in federal court in Mobile, Ala., to 33 months and 24 months in prison, respectively. The pair was also fine...

Yesterday my mom arrived on Oahu to be here for my birthday, May 6.Its the perfect birthday to fall on a Friday Im turning 30!Im thrilled to have her here not only for my milestone birthday, but for ...

From a past encounter with the New York Times, one that ended with a correction from the Times and a rebuke by the papers ombudsman, we know that the Old Grey Lady aint what she used to be. But Im not...