Pacific Seafood Launches Seasoned Shrimp

October 21, 2019 Pacific Seafood

While 86% of U.S. consumers report eating seafood,1 only 28 percent feel confident in cooking and preparing it. In response, Pacific Seafood has officially launched their new value-added line of frozen seasoned shrimp (BAP 2 Star certified) available in two flavors, scampi and honey jalapeño.

Now It’s The Law: Here’s How Shrimp, Crawfish Will Be Labeled In Louisiana

If that shrimp or crawfish is imported, the menu had better say so. It’s now the law for restaurants across the state.

Petition Seeks to Introduce New Rules to NC Commercial Fishing Industry

August 9, 2019 Katie Augustine, WNCT

The North Carolina Wildlife Federation says the reason for the petition is to reduce the amount of by-catch. By-catch is the anything in the net that’s not your intended species. It’s common for shrimpers to catch juvenile fish in their nets while shrimping.

Lowcountry Shrimp Numbers Back Up As Season Opens For Business, Per SCDNR

April 25, 2019 Brodie Hart, ABC4 News

Today is the first day of the summer shrimp season and shrimp numbers are back up in South Carolina coastal waters, according to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources.

Indian Shrimp Exports up 21% to 3.94 Billion During Apr-Jan

January 24, 2019 Press Trust of India

The country’s shrimp export grew 20.63 per cent during April-January of the current fiscal to USD 3.94 billion, on account of healthy demand in the US, Japan, South East Asia and the EU, as per data from the Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA).