The state of Connecticut has joined forces with a food trade organization to inform people about mercury levels and seafood choices. The Department of Health and the Connecticut Food Association…
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FDA Shields Notification Responsibilities Mother Jones magazine reports why that finger numbing fish your families are consuming remains legal in their September 2008 article “Why Mercury Tuna Remains Legal”. MJ…
State Legislators take action to reduce preventable exposure to methylmercury in seafood Assembly Joint Resolution 57 (AJR57) introduced in April by Assemblyman Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael), and co-authored by Assemblymember’s…
The Seafood Industry has waged a legal battle against Prop 65 labeling advisories to alert consumers about potentially harmful Mercury in Seafood, citing Mercury as naturally occurring in our ocean’s…
Assembly Resolution AJR57 was introduced on April 17, 2008, and will be voted on during this years legislative session. We urge you to view the legislation and support this effort…
Today Assemblymember Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael) introduced Assembly Joint Resolution 57 urging the federal Food and Drug Administration to take responsibility for and, actions to, reduce the public’s exposure to…
Today, GotMercury.Org released a report revealing continued failure by restaurants and supermarkets to post adequate consumer advisories about potentially unsafe levels of mercury in commercial seafood. Mercury in Seafood –…
Canada Bans Mercury-Laden Fish from Store Shelves: US FDA Urged to Take Similar Action Yesterday, Health Canada announced its new policy to protect consumers from mercury contaminated fish. In addition…
Benihana Urged to Post Correct Mercury Advisories FOREST KNOLLS, CA — Benihana Restaurants Inc., which includes RA Sushi and Haru Sushi restaurants, began posting mercury advisory signs nationally that misinform…
GotMercury.Org Supporters Ask for Low-Mercury Canned Fish Alternatives for Mothers FOREST KNOLLS, CA (October 31, 2006) — Health groups around the country are urging the USDA to no longer offer…