• Health Blog

    Are the Food Pyramid Folks Going to Get it Right on Fish?

    It looks like the answer is, Yes.Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee put out its recommendations today and they say essentially say Americans eat too little seafood and should be encouraged to eat m...

  • Health Press Release

    Fish Swimming To Top Of Federal Food Advice

    June 15, 2010 Washington, DC Americans eat too little seafood and should be encouraged to eat more for better brain development in babies and heart health in adults, according to the final report of ...

  • Health Blog

    pasta salad with salmon

    On Friday I made the pasta salad with salmon recipe I found that looked so good, and Lloyd and I grazed on it all weekend. I just finished off the last serving for lunch and am really going to miss ha...

  • Health Blog

    salmon with lentils

    Last night I made the salmon with lentils I had originally planned for Tuesday.I added my favorite spice, zatar, to both the lentils and the salmon. Not really because they needed it, but because Im a...

  • Health Blog

    The Science of Specificity

    You are probably well aware of our conflict with Dr. Oz over the on-air mistakes he made concerning fish and mercury and his apparent refusal to correct the record. The truth is when it comes to these...

  • Health Blog

    creamy garlic pasta with shrimp and vegetables

    My good friend and fellow run club member ran her first half marathon on Sunday, so Saturday night a few of us got together to ensure she ate a nourishing last supper.When it started to get a little l...

  • Health Blog

    salmon cake Benedict

    Today for breakfast I made a sort of salmon cake Benedict.Half a whole wheat hamburger bun + a salmon cake + a poached egg the hollandaise sauce. I recently learned how to make real hollandaise sauce...

  • Consumer Protection Blog

    A Different View of Food Fraud

    Its funny what pops-up when you ask Google to search for blogs on food fraud. Today this posting from WebMD come across my email - Food Frauds That Can Wreck Your Diet. This has nothing to do with sea...

  • Health Resource

    Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation on the Risks and Benefits of Fish Consumption: Executive Summary

    Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation on the Risks and Benefits of Fish Consumption
    Authors: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and World Health Organization
    Journal: FAO/W...

  • Sustainability Blog

    Greenpeace again with the rankings

    A one trick pony is just what it sounds like (at least here in the U.S.) It does the same thing over and over again, never changing and progressively failing to impress. A more colorful saying exists,...

  • Health Press Release

    Dr. Oz Gets It Wrong On Fish And Mercury

    June 3, 2010 Washington, D.C. The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is publicly challenging Dr. Mehmet Oz, host of the Dr. Oz Show, to correct a number of errors and distortions that he made concern...

  • Health Blog

    Korean seafood soup

    I had high hopes for celebrity run-ins over the weekend in L.A., but only saw Toni Basil and Ashley Parker Angel.The food, however, lived up to my expectations, and the highlight was definitely lunch ...

  • Health Blog

    Dr. Oz Back On The Radar (Part II)

    Cant say we didnt warn ya.Today NFI followed our press release and letter on Dr. Ozs unwillingness to offer his viewers the correct information on seafood consumption by launching banner ads, Google A...

  • Health Press Release

    Top Scientists Call On FDA To Update Advice About Eating Fish For Pregnant Women

    May 28, Washington, D.C. Two of the worlds top experts on brain health are calling on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to update its 2004 advice on fish and pregnancy because it is out of ...

  • Health Press Release

    Dr. Oz Gets It Wrong On Fish And Mercury

    June 1, 2010 Washington, D.C. The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is publicly challenging Dr. Mehmet Oz, host of the Dr. Oz Show, to correct a number of errors and distortions that he made concern...