WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On Fox 14 Your Morning News, a report by a consulting team revealed that shrimp at the Morgan City Shrimp and Petroleum festival were being falsely advertised as ...

Erin Williams / Sea D Consulting A row of food vendors at the 2024 Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival in Morgan City, La.

“Growing up in St. Mary Parish in a family of generations of commercial shrimpers, I was appalled to learn of the widespread selling of imported shrimp at the Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival,” ...

Results showed widespread mislabeling at both the Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival in Morgan City and the National Shrimp Festival in Gulf Shores, Ala. At each of these festivals, four out of ...

The Morgan City Shrimp and Petroleum Festival was recently in the spotlight for selling imported shrimp. The same consultant group who genetically tested the shrimp continued their investigation ...

HOUMA, La. ( Louisiana Illuminator) – Genetic seafood testing at restaurants in the Houma area last week found one-third of ...

Festival-goers listen to the Shrimpers Stories Panel during Louisiana Shrimp Fest/ Shrimp Aid at the Broadside in New Orleans, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024. (Photo by Sophia Germer, The Times-Picayune) ...

By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square Oct 29, 2024 Oct 29, 2024Updated Oct 29, 2024 ...