NOAA investigates seafood mislabelling

2011-02-06T11:24:00

Boxes of frozen fillets of catfish of the genus Pangasius that were imported into the United States from Vietnam falsely labelled as sole to avoid anti-dumping duties. These were seized upon entry into the United States, some by NOAA Office of L...

Seafood consumers and the law-abiding fishermen who catch that seafood gained a victory last week when a NOAA investigation into conspiracy, misbranding and smuggling resulted in two guilty pleas in federal court.

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