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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:01 PM Original message |
Do you only eat fish caught in the USA? |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. have there been any break outs of disease because of this or |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. I don't eat canned tuna but for other reasons. |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. I am afraid of any fish caught in the USA. Check out the dangers lurking in our waters before you |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I have read that we have stronger food safety laws in the USA. |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. It is not a question of HAVING food safety laws it is a question of enforcing water quality laws. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. You are right, but having them is better than not having them. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. "Aspersions" nt |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 04:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. I thought it was asparagus...nt |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 04:43 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. So THAT'S why my urine smells funny. nt |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm not easily "thoroughly frightened". I'll take the same risks as the other consumers do. |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. I eat sushi... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. That is tough. I don't eat supermarket sushi. Only in my nearby Japanese restaurant |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. You think that's all caught in the USA as per your title? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Not sure. I will ask next time I go there. nt |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. Doesn't bother me. I only eat fish, maybe, once a week. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
6. yes -- for the sake of the U.S. fishermen |
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here_is_to_hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. We live close to |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. Being frightened of a very minor risk |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's pretty quaint that you name only saltwater fish. Where is the ocean that is all inside the USA? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. I eat freshwater fish every summer when I go to Door County, WI. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. I don't eat fish. |
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farmout rightarm (680 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. I wish more people were like you, it would be more affordable. |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. I heard USA fish swim in the same water they poop in |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. You can say that again. |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
17. I heard USA fish swim in the same water they poop in |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
18. I only eat fish I catch! |
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farmout rightarm (680 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'm pretty sure shrimp from Thailand or Taiwan are safer than osyters from the Gulf of Mexico |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I won't eat ANY oysters caught south of Wellfleet MA. |
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farmout rightarm (680 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 10:44 AM Response to Reply #23 |
41. Actually I do occasionally get down to Apalachicola and have some from there |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
21. I only eat fish caught in Alaska, |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
27. So nothing outside territorial waters? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I don't know. I will check. I have a really good contact at Legal Seafoods in |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
29. USA fish is often polluted by chemical waste. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Ugh. If I were you I would buy some frozen fish caught on the Atlantic seaboard. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I try to get Islandic or something from way up north, but it's really hard |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:53 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. I really do not believe your fish glowed in the dark. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I don't care what you believe. I know what I saw. n/t |
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farmout rightarm (680 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. LOL! +1 |
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Fla_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
32. I only eat fish I catch myself |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Good idea, but also make sure that there isn't some mining operation or |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
38. Don't know----I eat out a lot,order fish a lot,and never ask. Maybe |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
40. Yes. However, I will NOT eat seafood farm-raised in China. |
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