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Farming shrimp leads to the destruction of natural habitats, including devastating mangroves, to make room for the shrimp farms, and it uses organic waste, chemicals, and antibiotics that can pollute the water. The shrimp industry is also rife with slavery and human rights abuses; an Associated Press investigation in 2015 found that markets in Thailand were using slaves to peel shrimp, which were eventually sold to major U.S. retailers such as Wal-Mart,


2 posted on 01/07/2021 10:23:01 AM PST by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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So buy Lousiana shrimps from the gulf.


4 posted on 01/07/2021 10:26:15 AM PST by rktman (Destroy America from the inside. Check! WTH? screwed, blued and tatooed.)
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Farm raised shrimp are my favorite. Nice flesh no iodine taste often encounter with wild caught.


14 posted on 01/07/2021 10:39:37 AM PST by Vaquero ( Don't pick a fight with an old guy. If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill you. )
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