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The Bangladesh shrimp farmers facing life on the edge
2016-02-17 11:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Coastal Bangladesh is an unlikely place for a fresh water crisis. Mighty rivers carve paths through the landscape, all the way from melting Himalayan glaciers in the north to the Bay of Bengal in the south. Viewed from above, the countryside is an extensive patchwork of agricultural ponds, glinting in the sunlight. But farmer Sheikh Zillur Rahman, who complains of skin disease and stomach problems, is adamant there is a problem. We think its the water, he says, firmly. Its too saline. Rahman...
Call mount for Thai shrimp boycott
2015-12-15 19:05:41| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
US politicians and human rights groups have called for a boycott of fish and shrimp products linked to slave labour in Thailand following a report from the Associated Press.
Slave-Peeled Shrimp Exported to Major U.S. Stores
2015-12-14 23:29:00| Grocery - Topix.net
Enslaved migrant workers, including children, are peeling shrimp that's exported from Thailand to the supply chains of major U.S. food stores, retailers and restaurants such as Walmart, Whole Foods, and Red Lobster, according to a new report. The slavery persists despite repeated vows by Thai businesses and government to clean up the Asian nation's $7 billion seafood exporting business, the Associated Press reported Monday.
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Agriculture Industry Crisis: Millions lost to virus plagued shrimp
2015-11-19 00:54:48| Agriculture - Topix.net
In October of 2015, Fyffes ceased buying products from Mediterranean Enterprises, causing a crash in the banana industry. This resulted in thousands of jobless Belizeans and millions of dollars in losses for one of the strongest income producers of the country, agriculture.
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Dill Shrimp Salad
2015-09-02 04:27:01| Country Lines Online
4 c. cooked small shells or penne pasta 1 lb. cooked fresh shrimp, diced 1 c. frozen peas 1 c. small diced celery c. chopped green onions, including tops c. minced fresh parsley 10 oz. plain Greek yogurt 1 c. mayonnaise c. fresh lemon juice 2 T. snipped fresh dill t. […]
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