Genetic testing reveals over half of Corpus Christi restaurants mislabel source of seafood

Genetic testing reveals over half of Corpus Christi restaurants mislabel source of seafood

When you order Gulf shrimp at a restaurant in the Coastal Bend, you expect it to be fresh from nearby waters. But a new study conducted by SeaD Consulting, a food safety technology company, shows thats not always the case.Co-Founder of SeaD, David Williams, and his team tested shrimp from 44 Corpus Christi restaurants using its patented Rapid ID Genetic High-Accuracy Test, known as the RIGHTTest. Only 19 of those restaurants were confirmed to be…