Target Tops Greenpeace Scorecard

Target has taken the top spot on the fourth and most recent Seafood Sustainability Scorecard from Greenpeace.

Commercial Fishing In Gulf At Standstill

The federal government shut off commercial and recreational fishing from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle for a minimum of 10 days.

Miss. Seafood Operator Files Oil Spill Lawsuit

May 3, 2010 Associated Press

Jerry Forte Seafood filed a federal class-action lawsuit over the rig explosion that caused a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

Leaking Oil Threatens Gulf’s Abundant Seafood Supply

A huge oil slick floated 20 miles from Louisiana’s delicate, seafood-abundant coastline this week.

Oil Slick Prompts Early Local Shrimp Season

Louisiana officials have declared waters south of Terrebonne, Lafourche and St. Mary parishes open for shrimping.