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- Nibble on the new vegan seafoods from Aqua Cultured Foods Tue, 18 Apr 23, 1:30amOne of the foods that people miss when they choose to switch to plant-based diets is sushi. However, Aqua Cultured Foods, a Chicago-based company, is looking to change this. They recently announced that they are in the process...
- Whole Foods stop selling lobsters to save endangered whales Wed, 30 Nov 22, 6:30amThe U.S. retail giant Whole Foods has decided to stop selling Maine lobsters across its stores. The store said that the decision came following a move by several sustainability organizations to halt endorsement of the U.S....
- What foods can I prepare in a microwave? | Kitchen aide Tue, 20 Sep 22, 11:00pmBeyond defrosting and reheating, you may be surprised to learn that microwaves are also great for cooking green vegetables, potatoes and even eggs
- Crab and lobster shells are used to make renewable batteries Thu, 15 Sep 22, 5:30amResearchers at the University of Maryland have developed batteries that use a product found in crustacean shells to store energy. The new batteries are more eco-friendly, energy efficient and affordable compared to traditional...
- SimpliiGood serves first vegan salmon made from spirulina Tue, 3 May 22, 6:03amSimpliiGood, an Israeli food and technology startup, is developing the first vegan smoked salmon from spirulina. The plant-based salmon dish will taste, smell, and feel like salmon. The startup is working to ensure that the...
- Crayfish interbreeding causing the extinction of native species Wed, 13 Oct 21, 4:30amIn a new study conducted by Illinois Natural History Survey, scientists discovered by chance that the virile crayfish species, faxonius virilis, are interbreeding with native crayfish in the Current River in Missouri, leading...
- Rare blue lobster turns up in Red Lobster shipment Fri, 31 Jul 20, 2:30amThe only thing that saved Clawde from the linguini sauce was her blue hue. As Lora Jones unpacked the Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio Red Lobster restaurant's air-lifted live lobster delivery, one crustacean stood out: a rare...
- BlueNalu is developing innovative cell-based seafood Wed, 10 Jun 20, 4:30amScientists are leaning into the idea of lab-grown food as a solution for food shortages around the globe, and while the idea may not sound appetizing, advancements in cell technology have moved towards more palatable, and...
- Cell-based meat could replicate and replace shrimp, lobster and crab Fri, 12 Apr 19, 5:30amCompanies around the world have been working on alternatives to replace meat products, and a new cell-based meat promises to be a viable substitute for seafood...
- Endangered shark fins discovered on a Singapore Airlines flight to Hong Kong Sat, 2 Jun 18, 3:00amHong Kong is the biggest trading hub for shark fins in the world. Although they've taken steps to halt illegal trading, conservation group Sea Shepherd recently uncovered a shipment with fins from endangered sharks that arrived...
- World's rarest marine mammal could face extinction under Trump administration Tue, 27 Mar 18, 5:43amUnder 30 vaquita porpoises live in the wild — but Donald Trump's administration may be violating federal laws that could protect the animals, according to a lawsuit recently filed by conservation groups and reported on...
- Switzerland rules lobsters must be stunned before they are boiled Fri, 12 Jan 18, 6:17amLobsters may not really scream when you boil them - they don't possess vocal cords - but research shows they can feel pain, and Switzerland's government decided to do something about the common culinary practice of boiling...
- Oozing hagfish spill covers Oregon highway with slime Mon, 17 Jul 17, 11:03pmThese images aren't from a horror show in which alien creatures paralyze highways and melt cars wherever they fall - they're from Depoe Bay, Oregon. A truck hauling "slime eels" (also known as hagfish for their ghoulish appearance)...
- Oozing hagfish spill covers highway with slime in Oregon Mon, 17 Jul 17, 11:03pmThe images seem as though they were lifted from some horror show in which alien creatures paralyze highways and melt cars wherever they fall. In a stranger-than-fiction twist, something quite similar actually occurred in...
- 9 of the world's biggest fishing companies agree to protect the oceans Fri, 9 Jun 17, 11:32pmThe world's oceans are in trouble, and nine of the biggest fishing firms recently decided to help. They're banding together in a voluntary initiative to protect oceans from problems like overfishing, which is rapidly depleting...