Shrimp Police: Can DNA testing put teeth in efforts to save an American fleet?

For most of a year now, it’s been as if some kind of weird seafood brush war is being waged across Southeastern coastal states. In each flare-up, stealthy visitors have conducted DNA testing on seafood – and usually, the revelations are embarrassing. The inquisitors’ pronouncements are bold: “Savannah Shrimp Scandal.” “Gulf Shores Shrimp Deception continues.” “Wilmington and Surrounding Beach Areas Shrimp Scene Tarnished: 77% of Restaurants Mislead Diners.” They’re tailor-made to generate headlines, and they have – along with a few questions about whether the methodology behind the testing is entirely fair. more, >>CLICK TO READ<< 10:32

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