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Seafood mislabeling in Honolulu, Hawai´i

open access: yesForensic Science International: Reports, 2020
Seafood mislabeling misleads consumers about the abundance of commercially harvested and cultured species, hinders consumer choice, and allows overfished and threatened species to reach the marketplace.
Michael A. Wallstrom   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Value Chain for Non-Indigenous Bivalves in Greece: A Preliminary Survey for the Pearl Oyster Pinctada imbricata radiata

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023
The present study investigates through an integrated survey, for the first time in Greek shellfish market, the marketing distribution towards a new edible shellfish product that of the non-indigenous pearl oyster Pinctada imbricata radiata.
John A. Theodorou   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

DNA barcoding as a molecular tool to track down mislabeling and food piracy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
DNA barcoding is a molecular technology that allows the identification of any biological species by amplifying, sequencing and querying the information from genic and/or intergenic standardized target regions belonging to the extranuclear genomes ...
Barcaccia, Gianni   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Fishy Business: Red Snapper Mislabeling Along the Coastline of the Southeastern United States

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2019
Seafood mislabeling is a widely documented problem that has significant implications for human and environmental health. Defined as when seafood is sold under something other than its true species name, seafood fraud allows less-desired or illegally ...
Erin T. Spencer, John F. Bruno
doaj   +1 more source

Seafood substitutions obscure patterns of mercury contamination in Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) or "Chilean sea bass". [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Seafood mislabeling distorts the true abundance of fish in the sea, defrauds consumers, and can also cause unwanted exposure to harmful pollutants.
Peter B Marko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Framing Effects on Attitudes and Intentions Toward Shark Meat Consumption in Lima, Peru

open access: yesFrontiers in Conservation Science, 2022
Peru has one of the major shark fisheries in the world. Moreover, shark meat consumption is popular and the main commercially exploited species are considered threatened.
Daniella Biffi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

DNA Barcoding of Commercial Three High Value Red Sea Fishes from The Egyptian Market [PDF]

open access: yesArab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2021
Fish play an essential role in food security and are regarded as one of Egypt's primary food resources and, therefore, significantly im-pact the national economy.
rana gamaleldin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determining the Authenticity of Shark Meat Products by DNA Sequencing

open access: yesFoods, 2020
Given that the global shark meat market is poised to grow in future years, the aim of this study was to use DNA sequencing of the cytochrome c oxidase I (COI) and NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2 (NADH2) mitochondrial genes to examine the market of shark ...
Patrizia Marchetti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marketplace shrimp mislabeling in North Carolina.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Seafood mislabeling occurs in a wide range of seafood products worldwide, resulting in public distrust, economic fraud, and health risks for consumers. We quantified the extent of shrimp mislabeling in coastal and inland North Carolina.
Morgan L Korzik   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A real time metabolomic profiling approach to detecting fish fraud using rapid evaporative ionisation mass spectrometry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction Fish fraud detection is mainly carried out using a genomic profiling approach requiring long and complex sample preparations and assay running times.
Acutis, Pier L.   +12 more
core   +1 more source

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