NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- The Louisiana Restaurant Association has begun lobbying against a proposed federal regulation that would ban the sale of raw oysters in the summer.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (UPI) -- Oysters harvested from April to October in the Gulf of Mexico should be sterilized before they are sold, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 19 (UPI) -- Oysters in an estuary near San Francisco are victims of humans moving species beyond their natural borders, a marine scientist said Saturday.
WASHINGTON, March 23 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning people to avoid eating oysters recently harvested near Pass Christian, Miss.
WASHINGTON, March 5 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration advised people not to eat raw oysters harvested from San Antonio Bay in Texas after Feb. 1.
KAIKOHE, New Zealand, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- New Zealanders are reportedly being warned of a hepatitis risk from some Northland oysters.
WASHINGTON, July 19 (UPI) -- The U.S. House Committee on Resources is holding hearings this week on a petition to declare the eastern oyster an endangered species.