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Bait and switch: Study finds red snapper mislabeled
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| There's something fishy at the seafood counter. Genetic tests indicate that 77% of fish sold as red snapper nationwide are other species illegally mislabeled as the popular entree, according to a new study. |
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Jul 15, 2004 08:07:02 |
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 16 ( -2 -12.5% ) | | Author | USA Today |
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