Oil Spill Perceptions Killing Business
Florida fishermen say the perception that Gulf seafood is tainted with oil is killing business right now. …
Seafood
Seafood Prices On The Rise, Suppliers Feeling Pinch
Local distributors say that the cost of oysters and popcorn shrimp has risen between 40 and 50 percent since the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. …
Oyster Industry On An Oily Roller Coaster
Oyster beds are closed in one area one day, but open in another. …
Feds Extend Area Of Fishing Ban In Gulf
The federal government has closed more federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico to fishing. …
Fresh Seafood Still Available From Mississippi Factories
Fresh seafood is still available at local factories, but retailers say it’s just not as plentiful as it was prior to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. …