Audit Reveals Alarming Increase in Number of New Orleans Restaurants Serving Imported Shrimp

By Joe Gallinaro

Louisiana Radio Network

A recent audit of New Orleans restaurants has discovered that the rate of shrimp authenticity has declined over the last year. SeaD Consulting diners ordered shrimp dishes at 44 restaurants, and of those, 11 served imported shrimp. Chief Operating Officer Erin Williams says of those 11, nine of them misrepresented the origins of their shrimp.

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