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MISSISSIPPI: Mississippi legislature votes to expand seafood labeling law

April 8, 2025 — The state legislature of the U.S. state of Mississippi has passed a bill expanding the state’s seafood-labeling law, sending the legislation to the state’s governor to be signed into law.

“We are trying to do everything that we can to help promote seafood [and] to help promote the brand of Gulf fresh seafood, not just for shrimp, not just for oysters, but for all seafood,” Mississippi Senator Scott DeLano (R-Biloxi) told WLOX.

Read the full article at SeafoodSource

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