From "bird friendly" to "salmon safe," today's grocery shoppers face a barrage of labels claiming eco-friendliness. But as more and more of these tags hit our shelves, the scientific record shows that ...
Foodies in the U.S. put away an estimated 1 billion pounds of canned and pouched tuna every single year, according to the National Fisheries Institute. Know who else loves to eat tuna? Dolphins -- and ...
Here's what you need to know before you make your next sandwich. It's a trusted, easy, go-to lunch. A few pieces of bread, some mayo, dijon, celery, and a simple can of tuna. Or so you thought. As you ...
Mexico claims to have won a World Trade Organization ruling on “Dolphin Safe” labels where the objectives of the United States were found to be legitimate, just maybe not applicable worldwide. Any ...
The tug-of-war between Mexico and the US over “dolphin-safe” tuna seems to be over. The World Trade Organization ruled that the popular “dolphin-safe” labels on tuna cans are too restrictive and are ...
Three of the biggest tuna companies are coming under fire over their fishing practices. According to NBC News, a class-action suit filed by U.S. consumers on Monday states that the packaged tuna ...
A decade ago, a “dolphin safe” campaign tapped into the public consciousness, imploring consumers to support tuna fishing practices that reduced accidental catches of dolphins. The new fishing ...
In 1990, StarKist became the first major tuna company to adopt a “dolphin-safe” policy, claiming that “nothing short of dolphin-safe tuna will be acceptable.” Today, every StarKist tuna product has a ...
When the World Trade Organization found last year that U.S. labeling requirements for dolphin-safe tuna put Mexican tuna fishermen at a trade disadvantage, marine advocates worried that the federal ...
The U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday changed the definition of “dolphin-safe tuna,” allowing the label to be put on cans of yellowfin tuna harvested in nets that can also entrap dolphins.
On every can of Starkist, Bumble Bee, or Chicken of the Sea tuna, there’s the silhouette of a dolphin within a tiny circle, an assurance that no dolphins were killed as tuna bycatch and that you can ...
StarKist, Bumble Bee Foods, and Chicken of the Sea are coming under fire for their fishing practices. Three of the biggest tuna companies are coming under fire over their fishing practices. According ...