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Texas shrimpers look to feds for help as imports threaten the Gulf shrimp industry
25 Sep 2023 14:08 GMT
SSA President John Williams disagreed with the NOAA. “If you have your entire fleet tied to the dock because they can’t go to work, that’s a disaster,” he said.
The SSA recently released a report detailing how global financial institutions have helped …
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Texas shrimpers look to feds for help as imports threaten the Gulf shrimp industry
21 Sep 2023 00:44 GMT
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Once known as the “shrimping capital of the world,” Port Isabel’s shrimp basin has been relatively quiet …
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Gulf shrimp landings data showing rebound in Louisiana and decline in Texas
15 Mar 2023 01:16 GMT
March 14, 2023
The Fishery Monitoring Branch of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries’ Southeast Fisheries Science Center released preliminary shrimp landings data from the Gulf of Mexico and the South Atlantic for November …
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NOAA Preliminary Data Show Record Volumes of Shrimp Landed in Alabama, Large Harvests in Louisiana in 2022
05 Dec 2022 20:37 GMT
… National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries’ Southeast Fisheries Science Center … for August 2022. In addition, NOAA continued its release of preliminary … largest preliminary amount reported for Gulf shrimp landings over that time period …
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Gulf shrimp supply dropping
01 Feb 2017 00:14 GMT
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Scientists say the amount of shrimp in the Gulf of Mexico is going down.
Shrimp are the fuel running Dennis Henderson's business, which is doing just fine.
"Right now, they [captains] are catching shrimp in places they haven…
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NOAA
06 Aug 2018 17:17 GMT
The “dead zone” in the Gulf of Mexico shrank over the last year, researchers announced this week, suggesting at least some turnaround from 2017’s record-sized region where sea life struggles.
The zone is defined by water with severe oxygen depletion caused …
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NOAA, FDA continue to re-test Gulf seafood and post results
26 Feb 2013 12:24 GMT
… Download here (Credit: NOAA)
NOAA continues to re- … Gulf seafood is safe from oil and dispersant contamination.
In June 2010, NOAA … and dispersant.
“Gulf seafood is consistently passing FDA’ … Consumers should know that Gulf seafood is extensively tested and …
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NOAA and FDA Announce Chemical Test for Dispersant in Gulf Seafood; All Samples Test Within Safety Threshold
26 Feb 2013 15:46 GMT
… process have been testing Gulf seafood for the presence of … secretary for commerce and NOAA administrator. “This test adds … help strengthen consumer confidence in Gulf seafood,” said Margaret A. Hamburg … There is no question Gulf seafood coming to market is …
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US Senator John Kennedy introduces bill to boost SIMP audits
04 Jan 2024 19:29 GMT
… it for cheaper than quality Gulf shrimp caught right here at home … . The program aims to help NOAA Fisheries crack down on imported … comply with U.S. regulations.
NOAA’s SIMP audit team was … expanding SIMP, many argued that NOAA’s proposal did not go …
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Louisiana U.S. Senator John Kennedy Welcomes USDA Purchase of $36 Million of Shrimp to Feed Louisiana Families
28 Dec 2023 18:06 GMT
… during emergencies.
Brown Shrimp Credit: NOAA Fisheries
“High inflation is hindering … purchase of $36 million of gulf shrimp, which will not only benefit …