In a statement, county officials said Los Angeles and Santa Barbara counties have also issued safety notifications, as ...

For more than 20 years, rainfall forced shellfish bed closures for a minimum of eight days. The new Connecticut Department of Agriculture strategy, which cuts closures down by a day or two from the ...

San Diego County warns against eating non-commercial shellfish due to toxic domoic acid levels found in local mussels.

The California Department of Health (CDPH) says that bivalve shellfish harvested in the region were recently found to contain ...

Two proposed shellfish leases will be at the center of a public hearing on April 15, as part of the process held by the N.C.

SAN DIEGO — County and state health officials are warning residents not to eat locally sport-harvested bivalve shellfish due to dangerous levels of domoic acid detected off the county's coast.

The domoic acid, also known as amnesic shellfish poisoning, has been detected locally in mussels and cannot be destroyed if cooked, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) said on its ...

The Nuchatlaht First Nation’s council has advised people not to eat shellfish from local waters after recent testing of ...

According to the county, the warnings don’t apply to shellfish sold at stores from approved sources, including local markets or restaurants, “because state law allows only state-certified commercial ...

State and local officials, along with representatives from fishing, shellfish and restaurant groups, launched the new program on Wednesday with an event at the Snapper Inn in Oakdale — one of ...

The Town of Oyster Bay unanimously approved a resolution to extend the current moratorium on shellfish harvesting in the formerly leased underwater land in ...

A woman from Nanaimo and another from Richmond were found to have retained more than the daily quota for clams and oysters, ...