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The South Carolina Shrimpers Association is in talks with Charleston areas restaurant owners, seeking their support for truthful representation of local wild-caught shrimp versus mislabelling of imported product. Shutterstock photo.

South Carolina shrimpers press restaurants to reform

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Shrimp boats are tied up in Bayou La Batre , Ala. Doug Stewart photo.

Mobile County awards contract for Bayou La Batre City Docks redevelopment

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The Brownsville Fire Department dive and water rescue team searched for a shrimp boat captain after his vessel capsized and sank July 12 in the Brownsville Ship Channel. Brownsville Fire Department photo.

Captain lost in capsizing before Gulf shrimp season opens off Texas

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A skimmer net shrimp boat in Delacroix, La., sits idle at the dock with prices too low to pay for fuel. Shrimpers from Texas to the Carolinas hope legislation can prevent restaurants from selling imported shrimp as domestic product. Paul Molyneaux photo.

Southern states lay down the law on seafood labeling

Paul Molyneaux

define North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries photo. — A trawler in North Carolina. N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries photo.

Proposed NC shrimp trawl ban defeated

Kirk Moore

The Cameron and Connor, a vessel owned by Miss Gina’s Fresh Shrimp in Beaufort, N.C. is among small inshore shrimp trawlers that fish Pamlico Sound. Miss Gina's Fresh Shrimp photo.

Carolina shrimp trawl ban

Paul Molyneaux

Shrimp sampling photos provided by SEAD Consulting

Alexandria diners face a 50/50 chance of getting wild Gulf shrimp

Carli Stewart

Biloxi, Mississippi. Photo courtesy of Shutterstock

Mississippi to enforce new seafood labeling law

Nathan Strout

Charleston restaurant overlooking shrimp boats. Photo courtesy of SEAD Consulting

Charleston concludes round one of shrimp fraud testing

Carli Stewart

Lake Charles, Louisiana. Photo courtesy of Explore Louisiana

Study finds Lake Charles leads in Gulf shrimp honesty

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Oregon pink shrimp. Photo by ODFW

USDA buys $16M of Oregon shrimp as fleet faces setbacks

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