Tag: farmed fish
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Need-to-Know Facts About Farmed Fish
The extent to which global demand for seafood is outpacing the sustainable yield of fisheries can be seen in shrinking fish stocks, declining catches and collapsing fisheries, according to the Earth Policy Institute. [caption id="attachment_328482" align="alignnone" width="500"] Overfishing has led to some disturbing facts that are difficult to ignore, according to the Earth Policy Institute.…
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Is Farmed Salmon Safe to Eat?
For years, environmentalists advised consumers to steer clear of farmed salmon, but now, some groups are beginning to ease their warnings due to a progressive partnership that will gradually overhaul the industry, according to National Geographic. [blackoutgallery id=”327022″] Given its high protein, heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids and low traces of saturated fats, salmon is increasingly…