Octopuses are clever. Their fans aren't happy with a plan to farm them for food
Octopuses are seen as smart and solitary. A seafood company plans to farm them commercially. Octopus garden? Sure. Octopus farm? No way, say the animal's advocates.(Image credit: Jenny Evans/Getty Images) (Source: NPR Health and Science)
Source: NPR Health and Science - February 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Bill Chappell Source Type: news
Top 10 Foodie Destinations in Southeast Asia
With a seemingly limitless variety of exciting street foods, spicy curries, moreish soups, and mouthwatering seafood dishes, anyone would be hard-pressed to nominate the best food destinations in Southeast Asia. Nevertheless, Booking.com has compiled a list of the most endorsed Southeast Asian…#southeastasia #bookingcom #southeastasian #bangkok #kualalumpur #singapore #indonesia #vietnam #thailand #malaysia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Weeklong winter storm leaves some Portland-area businesses in a financial hole
At least once a week, someone from the West Linn restaurant Sushi Kuni makes a trip to Seattle to pick up imported fresh fish and seafood. This week, owner Agatha Chan said, she took a risk and drove north through a winter storm to get this week’s order. “We already paid for the order and we…#westlinn #sushikuni #seattle #agathachan #toddruberg #lakeoswego #simpactful #sadiesifuentes #quadsgarden #fairview (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Behind the divorce at Fishwife, the internet's favorite tinned fish brand
Becca Millstein and Caroline Goldfarb, co-founders of Fishwife. Christopher Willard / Disney/Getty Images; Frazer Harrison/Variety/Getty Images; iStock; Rebecca Zisser/BI Fishwife, a trendy tinned seafood company, was valued at around $5 million on Shark Tank. But the company's founders, Becca…#beccamillstein #carolinegoldfarb #istock #rebeccazisser #sharktank #rebeccamillstein #vogue #condénasttraveller #nylon #goldfarb (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Seafood warning as norovirus outbreak hits California
California restaurants and consumers are being warned against purchasing and eating a certain type of seafood over concerns of a norovirus outbreak in the state. On Wednesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an advisory to restaurants, retailers and consumers in California…#fda #acuacultura #bajacalifornia #mexico #lagunamanuela #cdph #losangelescounty #sandiegocounty #northwestmexico #sonora (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Have you ever wondered how #sardines are canned? #portugal #seafood
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Source: Reuters: Health - January 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Japanese Firms Gloomy on China ’s 2024 Economic Prospects
Japanese firms in China lack confidence about economic prospects in the world’s second-largest economy and believe the outlook for this year is still dismal. That feedback comes from a report by the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in China, which was released on Monday (Jan 15). About…#jimpollard #kishidaxitalks #seenprovoking #hongkongban #seafood #taiwan #tokyo #thwartchinaambitions #asiafinancial (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
3 seafoods that are only popular because of marketing schemes
Stock image of seafood platter, including lobster and squid. lsvvsl/Getty Images Lobster used to be served as prison food and used as fish bait. Chilean sea bass is actually a deep-sea cod called Patagonian toothfish. And fishermen used to throw squid back into the sea, until it got rebranded as…#chilean #patagonian #newengland #eastcoast #pacificstandard #standard #greatdepression #wwii #motherjones #leelantz (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
$800,000 tuna to be turned into sushi at Michelin-starred restaurant
Bluefin tuna. Jonathan Borg/Xinhua via Getty Images A tuna sold for 114.2 million Japanese yen, or nearly $800,000, at Tokyo's largest fish market. The 525-pound fish fetched the fourth-highest price since records began, Bloomberg reported. It's due to be served at the Michelin-starred Onodera…#jonathanborg #tokyo #michelin #hirokimatsushita #seafood #onoderagroup #ginza #japantimes #yukitakayamaguchi #yamayuki (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
I went on a $4,800 ultra-luxury cruise. This is what makes that price worth it
Regent Seven Seas Cruises is all-inclusive, including flights to and from the ship, alcohol, raw seafood at the buffet, and caviar-topped dinners. Brittany Chang/Business Insider Regent Seven Seas Cruises invited me to sail on its new ultra-luxury ship, the Seven Seas Grandeur. The ship's 2024…#grandeur #explorajourneys #grandeurlounge #sportsdeck #royalcaribbean #chartreuse #panasianpacificrim #thai #italian #italianbuffet (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How a Louisiana crawfish company harvests 60,000 pounds a day
Madison McIntyre shovels crawfish at his company, Parish Seafood Wholesale. Business Insider Parish Seafood Wholesale processes 4 million pounds of crawfish every year. Founder Madison McIntyre told Business Insider the company made $500,000 in 2022. Crawfish generate $300 million a year for…#madisonmcintyre #parish #crawfish #welsh #mcintyre #seafoodwholesale #parishseafood #leonawilliams (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Gohar World and Palm Heights Debut a Resort Capsule Fit for Paradise
It’s T-minus five hours to sunset at Palm Heights Grand Cayman, and a tropical braintrust is gathered around a mock tablescape in the private dining room. Final touches are coming together for the evening’s dinner: a seafood feast in celebration of the property’s new 11-piece collection with Gohar…#goharworld #gabriellakhalil #palmheights #jakebrodsky #lailagohar #cairo #alefgallery #nadia #egypt #bambigrimotes (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ciguatera poisoning in French Polynesia: a review of the distribution and toxicity of Gambierdiscus spp., and related impacts on food web components and human health - Chinain M, Gatti Howell C, Rou é M, Ung A, Henry K, Revel T, Cruchet P, Viallon J, Darius HT.
Ciguatera Poisoning (CP) is a seafood poisoning highly prevalent in French Polynesia. This illness results from the consumption of seafood contaminated with ciguatoxins (CTXs) produced by Gambierdiscus, a benthic dinoflagellate. Ciguatera significantly deg... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 13, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Home and Consumer Product Safety Source Type: news
Japan-Singapore team aims to bring lab-cultured fish to tables in 2027
TOKYO -- Japan seafood company Maruha Nichiro is working to commercialize cultured fish meat made from fish cells as early as fiscal 2027 by teaming with a Singapore startup that owns low-cost production technology. The companies hope to make fish paste products for Japan and other markets. There…#tokyo #maruhanichiro #singapore (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
US sticks it to China by buying Japan's seafood
The U.S. has begun buying large amounts of Japanese seafood for its military forces to help counteract China's ban in response to Japan's release of treated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean. Japan in late August began a 17-day release of the first portion of the 1.34…#pacificocean #fukushimadaiichi #japanrahmemanuel #chineseembassy #wangwenbin #wang #philippine #tokyo #osaka #beijing (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
