HOUMA — Local shrimp fishermen are hoping a Louisiana senator’s proposed amendment to federal food-safety legislation will tighten restrictions on importers of shrimp from other nations that use antibiotics and other chemicals banned or regulated in the U.S.
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November 28, 2010
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