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Friday, April 20, 2012  FDA says no risk from Gulf seafood amid environmental worry over sick fish at oil spill site

Thursday, March 15, 2012  They say prime examples are charging customers for the ice used to keep fish fresh, or bloating seafood, such as scallops, with compounds that make them appear bigger.

Monday, June 13, 2011  Fred's Bait and Tackle Shop on Philema Road in Albany sponsored its first Catfish Fishing Tournament.

Wednesday, June 08, 2011  After the Oglethorpe Crossing project ran across a last-minute need for additional funding, ADICA board members attempts to find a way to come up with the money. Two new restaurants are also looking to make their way to Downtown Albany.

Tuesday, February 01, 2011  New guidelines recommend people better monitor calories, portions and start comparing sodium amounts in different foods.

Thursday, June 24, 2010  Some local restaurants say they are not worried about any effects right now. However they don’t know what to expect in the future.

Monday, June 07, 2010  Some seafood inspectors working along the Gulf of Mexico are picking up a new skill to keep oil-tainted seafood from consumers.

Monday, May 03, 2010  Restaurants in Albany that serve seafood are expecting seafood prices to skyrocket and are getting ready for a seafood shortage.