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d_r

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7. buy American wild caught shrimp

Reply to yeoman6987 (Reply #4)

Tue May 26, 2015, 09:57 AM

May 2015

Hopefully Atlantic coast not gulf.

The shrimp still has country of origin on it. After the ruling about beef and now with the TPP who knows if that will last.

Publix has both asian shrimp and wild caught USA shrimp. The USA costs a little more. It is worth it.

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To ensure quality at a low price, Walmart shrimp is harvested by slaves held captive on Asian ships. [View all] kpete May 2015 OP

Someone may point out that those links are nearly a year old, but here's a more recent link. drm604 May 2015 #1

I just can't see going to Walmart to buy shrimp yeoman6987 May 2015 #4

The article mentions Walmart, Carrefour, Costco and Tesco as four of the major ones. drm604 May 2015 #5

buy American wild caught shrimp d_r May 2015 #7

The modern-day equivalent of galley slaves. NaturalHigh May 2015 #2

Also Costco (nt) TacoD May 2015 #3

Costco d_r May 2015 #8

Also d_r May 2015 #6