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Maine group sues California aquarium for telling customers to avoid buying lobster

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A coalition representing the Maine lobster industry is suing an aquarium on the other side of the country for recommending that seafood customers avoid buying a variety of lobster mostly harvested in their state.

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Associated Press News

Do-not-eat listing draws lawsuit from Maine lobster industry

A coalition representing the Maine lobster industry is suing an aquarium on the other side of the country for recommending that seafood customers avoid buying a variety of lobster mostly

1 year ago·United States

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USA Today

Maine lobster industry sues California aquarium for 'red list' that led to boycott

The lawsuit claims Seafood Watch urged food sellers and consumers to avoid eating lobster caught in the Gulf of Maine and George’s Bank in Maine.

1 year ago·United States

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abc News

Do-not-eat listing draws lawsuit from Maine lobster industry

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The Washington Post

Crustacean defamation? Maine lobstermen sue aquarium over do-not-eat list.

Industry groups filed a defamation lawsuit against the Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation after it said the lobster industry poses a threat to right whales.

1 year ago

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Do-not-eat listing draws lawsuit from Maine lobster industry

By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A coalition representing the Maine lobster industry is suing an aquarium on the other side of the country for recommending that seafood customers avoid buying a variety of lobster mostly harvested in their state. Industry groups including Maine Lobstermen’s Association are suing the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California for defamation, arguing in a lawsuit filed Monday that their prized ca…

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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