Genetic testing this year shows 33% of shrimp served at Louisiana restaurants are being mislabeled as ‘wild-caught’ from the Gulf, when they are actually imported from overseas. It shows imported ...
Undercover seafood testers sampled a selection of restaurants in the Shreveport area this month and detected what they say is the highest shrimp fraud rate they have recorded to date in Louisiana.
Seafood is foundational to not only the state’s cuisine but also its entire economy. Louisiana shrimp account for about a third of those caught in America. Due to having two consecutive seasons ...
Right below the sign is a cooler full of frozen shrimp, not from Louisiana waters but imported from Indonesia and Ecuador. Local shrimpers are not happy with the placement of the sign.
(CN) — The ruse was first exposed in Morgan City last summer, at the Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival. Acting on a hunch and armed with a rapid genetic test, a team of consultants for the ...
LOUISIANA (KLFY) — Recent findings by the Southern Shrimp Alliance uncovered that United States taxpayer dollars were being used to finance foreign shrimp operations through international ...
The case could have potential implications for the 2026 midterm elections. The Supreme Court on Monday grappled with whether or not to send Louisiana legislators back to the drawing board in a ...
By the end of the trip, they had befriended several wealthy boat owners. "We left Louisiana on a shrimp boat, and here we are in Canada eating hors d'oeuvres and drinking Champagne on the back of ...
A majority of the court appeared skeptical of a challenge to Louisiana’s voting map. The challengers had argued the state impermissibly relied on race to draw its map. By Abbie VanSickle ...