Shrimp Tips

• Eat less shrimp
• Avoid imported shrimp
• Look for local, seasonal shrimp - Northern coldwater varieties of shrimp including PNW spot prawns, coonstripe and sidestripe shrimp, and Oregon Pink Shrimp
• Avoid wild shrimp caught by bottom-trawls
• Look for U.S. farmed shrimp, which uses environmentally responsible closed systems
• Ask grocery stores and restaurants where their seafood comes from, and if it is sustainably farmed or wild-caught