An annual quarantine of sports-harvested mussels is in place from May 1 through Oct. 31, 2022. San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department Twitter San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department ...

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Marin County Public Health has confirmed one case of illness from paralytic shellfish poison, a toxin that can be found in mussels, clams and oysters. The person ate mussels harvested on Sunday in ...

California health officials are warning the public not to eat sport-harvested shellfish from San Diego County due to high levels of a harmful algal toxin. The California Department of Public Health ...

Mussels are suffering from stress as a result of underwater noise from ships, new research suggests, and a shortage of the shellfish may be on the horizon. Despite molluscs not having ears, scientists ...

Throughout Lent, many practicing Christians forego eating meat on Fridays. This custom continues until Easter Sunday as a way of recognizing the sacrifices of Jesus Christ. Fish and seafood, like ...

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The scent of the mussels steaming is a glorious aroma that fills the entire kitchen with the essence of the sea. And as the ...

Mussels are not only inexpensive and tasty, they're one of the most sustainable types of seafood—and can even help improve the environment. Here's how to make mussels your go-to choice for sustainable ...

Harvesting mussels to eat was prohibited starting Sunday through October due to potentially dangerous levels of biotoxins, according to a state order. An annual quarantine for sports-harvested mussels ...