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Tests find many eateries passing off imported shrimp as Gulf caught

(The Center Square) — When you sit down next time at your favorite seafood restaurant, ask your server where their shrimp is from.

Given that over 90% of shrimp consumed in the US is now imported, the odds that your server can say that that shrimp came straight from the Gulf of Mexico and was caught by local shrimpers is quite low.

Many restaurants, however, are falsely advertising their shrimp at a…

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