Food Safety & Health

FDA May Ease Restrictions on Chinese Seafood Imports

SeaFood Business
July 21, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration may ease restrictions on Chinese seafood imports, according to a USA Today report....
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Smoked Salmon Spread Recalled

Associated Press/AP Online
July 21, 2008 - Sau-Sea Foods Inc. is recalling tubs of Smoked Salmon Spread because the product contains undeclared egg....
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Tainted Grouper Poisons 10 in Palm Beach County

South Florida Sun-Sentinel
July 18, 2008 - The Food and Drug Administration is tracking the origin of black grouper that has sickened 10 Palm Beach County residents since late June....
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Tilapia Alert: Diners' Reaction to Report is Mixed

Winston-Salem Journal (N.C.)
July 17, 2008 - North Carolina restaurant owners and managers have had mixed reactions to news last week that tilapia might pose health concerns for people with heart conditions....
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Increasingly Popular Caviar Raises Health Concerns

Associated Press/AP Online
July 11, 2008 - As demand for paddlefish caviar has grown, Kentucky, Indiana and Tennessee officials have become uneasy about a variety of toxins found in the eggs....
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Proposal Lets Fish Farms Operate in U.S. Waters

Ventura County Star (California)
July 10, 2008 - A draft rule published Wednesday in the Federal Register would allow fish-farm operators to use existing oil and gas platforms in federal waters....
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Red Tide Persists Down East, Improves in Southern Maine

Bangor Daily News (Bangor, Maine)
July 08, 2008 - The areas of the Down East coast open to shellfish harvesting are continuing to shrink because of the presence of toxic red tide....
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Big Brown Tide Stifles Long Island Bays

Newsday, Melville, N.Y.
July 01, 2008 - A massive, months-long bloom of algae, known as brown tide, may be disrupting the ecology of Long Island's South Shore bays, stunting the growth of young clams and blocking light from aquatic plants that serve as crucial nurseries for marine life....
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Maine Keeps Close Eye on Red Tide

Portland Press Herald
June 29, 2008 - This summer is already breaking records for red tide in eastern Maine, with the toxic algae even more concentrated there than it was during the record-setting summer of 2005....
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