seafood

The coronavirus pandemic is really putting a bite on Louisiana's seafood industry. Here's how you can help our state's fishing families.

Louisiana's country of origin law requires sellers of shrimp and crawfish to disclose the source of the products being sold.

In the first 20 days of enforcement, at least 20 restaurants have been cited for the violation of the seafood labeling law requiring businesses to disclose if their shrimp and crawfish products are imported.

A new law is now in effect that requires restaurants serving foreign shrimp or crawfish to post notices about the food's country of origin on menus or on a sign posted at the main entrance of the establishment.

Restaurants in Louisiana that serve shrimp and crawfish will soon have to tell you where those products came from before you order them.

Governor John Bel Edwards signed a new bill into law that states Louisiana restaurants must disclose to customers if the crawfish and shrimp they're ordering is foreign or domestic.

The bill calls for restaurants to label the origin of their shrimp and crawfish on menus or signs.

A Columbia University professor says eating oysters can help a person with anxiety and depression.

It’s the first Friday of Lent for the million plus Catholics who call Louisiana home, and for many of them, that means ditching red meat and chowing down on seafood.

Lafayette-based chef Ryan Trahan takes the top prize in the Great American Seafood Cook-Off.

What Lafayette restaurant has the best seafood in town?

In a letter dated March 3, 2010, Jim Piculas of Covington received exciting news from the Archbishop of New Orleans: "Alligator is acceptable during Lent".

Louisiana oyster growing areas were closed earlier this week because of the threat of runoff from Hurricane Harvey contaminating the waters...

The 10th annual Louisiana Seafood Cook-Off gets underway today at the CajunDome.

When you think about Louisiana you'll likely think about good times and great food. Lt. Governor Nungesser thinks we should promote those two great ideas together to get more bang for the bucks we don't have.

Shrimp imported from China & Vietnam is significantly cheaper than that from the Gulf of Mexico. You get what you pay for...

I've been asked about 10 times in the past few weeks where the best prices on crawfish are. Without launching a full Google and telephone investigation, I just didn't have a good answer. Louisiana entrepreneur Sheldon Williams knows that necessity is the mother of all invention, so he's launched a "Seafood Locator App" so we can all find the best prices on seafood right in palms of our hands.

Bumble Bee Foods, LLC. has voluntarily recalled 31,579 cases of canned tuna. Inconsistencies in the sterilization process which could lead to life-threatening illness have been cited as the reason for the recall.

In Louisiana, officials closed seven major oyster harvesting areas along the state's southeastern coast.

If you like sweet and succulent seafood then you are in luck. We have a scallop recipe that will change the way you look at these incredible goodies from the sea.