Research for Reporters

Seafood Recommendations A summary of what more than 10 leading health organizations have to say about eating fish.  Includes recommendations for the general population and pregnant women. Seafood Consumption Data The most recent data showing how much fish and fish-based omega-3s Americans eat. Seafood Studies Since 2004 A review of landmark seafood studies published in peer-reviewed journals since FDA’s 2004 Seafood Advice.  Includes links to abstracts and press releases from research institutions.  Consumer Understanding of Seafood Advice What are Americans hearing about seafood?  And how does it effect their decisions? Sustainability of Seafood Recommendations Experts question the science behind seafood sustainability claims. Mercury Fact Sheet Learn the facts about mercury and if it’s a health concern for Americans.