Squid, cuttlefish, octopus and other cephalopods will now be included within the regulatory definition of shellfish.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people in parts of Quebec’s North Shore of the presence of a paralytic biotoxin in mussels, clams and oysters harvested in some areas.

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Shellfish are tasty and nutritious. They offer lean protein and omega-3 acids. These support heart and brain health. Shellfish also boost immunity. They aid in weight management. Shrimp, crab, oysters ...

As the heat of summer begins, officials are reminding shellfish enthusiasts about safety when it comes to harvesting, and ...

Shellfish harvesters in Hood Canal are being urged to stay away after state health officials detected lethal levels of ...

The Hood Canal is closed for shellfish harvesting this Fourth of July weekend. According to the Washington Department of ...

Higher temperatures increase toxic micro-organisms on B.C. shores, the B.C. Centre for Disease Control says in a safety notice.

Recreational harvesting for clams, oysters, mussels and scallops is closed throughout Hood Canal and has been expanded to ...

Washington state warns against shellfish harvesting in Hood Canal after toxic levels of paralytic shellfish poisoning were ...