Another investigation has detailed the common practice of fish fraud in the United States. This time it’s New York State Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood’s office who’s out with a report titled ““Fishy Business: Seafood
Continue Reading Study finds fish fraud is common in New York State: AG warns supermarket chains
A new federal plan to combat seafood fraud by requiring the fishing industry to trace their catches from boat or farm to the U.S. border has survived a court challenge.
The Seafood Traceability Rule surfaced
Continue Reading Federal court upholds Seafood Traceability Rule; targets fraud
The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is calling into question both the findings and motives of the latest fish fraud study by Oceana, a global environmental group. The action marks a break between the two groups
Continue Reading Oceana going overboard on fish fraud, according to seafood industry group
Seafood safety, legal fishing, and proper labeling of fish might all benefit from presidential task force recommendations now open to public comments. Scheduled for publication on Dec. 18 in the Federal Register, the “Recommendations of
Continue Reading Recipe for Better Seafood Safety Opened to Public Comments
Oceana, the oceans conservation group that’s earned a reputation for sniffing out fish fraud, is out with a new study on how consumers are even being fooled by America’s favorite seafood — shrimp purchased at
Continue Reading Report: Bait-and-Switch Tactics Found in One-Third of U.S. Shrimp Sales
“It is unlawful to knowingly sell or offer for sale at wholesale or retail any fresh, frozen, or processed food fish or shellfish without identifying for the buyer at the point of sale the species
Continue Reading Fight Against Widespread Seafood Fraud Joined on State, Federal Levels
In a follow-up to its February report finding one-third of the seafood tested in the United States is mislabeled according to U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines, an oceans-protection group says Americans are paying
Continue Reading Oceana Study: 'Fish Fraud' Ripping Off American Consumers
