louisiana seafood industry

Louisiana Residents Rush for REAL ID Before Deadline

News Summary As the May 7 deadline approaches for REAL ID compliance, Louisiana residents are flocking to the Office of…

3 months ago

Five Fishermen Cited for Falsifying Crab Records in Louisiana

News Summary In Cameron Parish, Louisiana, five commercial fishermen have been cited for falsifying records involving nearly 60,000 pounds of…

3 months ago

Legislation Takes a Turn in Baton Rouge: Horse Racing Controversy

News Summary Baton Rouge is buzzing over proposed changes in legislation regarding horse racing, prompting debates about ethics and potential…

3 months ago

New Seafood Labeling Law in Louisiana Aims to Protect Consumers

News Summary A new seafood labeling law in Louisiana, effective September 1, 2019, mandates restaurants to disclose if shrimp and…

3 months ago

Louisiana Faces Tourism Crisis as Canadian Travelers Cancel Plans

News Summary Louisiana is experiencing a significant decline in tourism due to Canadian travelers canceling their plans amid heightened political…

3 months ago

Louisiana Shrimper Sues Walmart Over Unauthorized Image Use

News Summary George Barisich, a shrimper from Meraux, Louisiana, has launched a lawsuit against Walmart for using an unauthorized photograph…

4 months ago

New Orleans Foodies Embrace Reservation Bidding Apps

News Summary As New Orleans' culinary scene flourishes, food enthusiasts are increasingly using bidding apps to secure restaurant reservations. This…

4 months ago

Louisiana’s Insurance Crisis Takes Center Stage Ahead of 2025 Legislative Session

News Summary As Louisiana approaches its 2025 legislative session, the insurance crisis has become a focal point for residents and…

4 months ago

Venice Faces Challenges as Shrimp Season Approaches

News Summary As the shrimping season in Venice, Louisiana, nears its start on March 19, 2021, local fishers face challenges…

4 months ago

Fishermen in Terrebonne Parish Fined for Illegal Crab Harvesting

News Summary In Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, four fishermen are facing fines after being cited for illegally harvesting immature female crabs.…

4 months ago