Gulf Seafood Industry Rebounding From Oil Spill Impact

BILOXI, MS – This Saturday marks three years since the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. And this week, WLOX News will be taking a closer look at the impact of that tragedy and the ongoing recovery.

The seafood industry certainly felt the impact.

"We're selling a lot of fresh fish again. And I think people have gotten over the perception that seafood is not safe," said Jim Gunkel, the business manager at Quality Poultry and Seafood in Biloxi.

Quality was among the retailers which saw sales suffer in the immediate wake of the Deepwater Horizon.

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