{"id":5258,"date":"2026-07-23T17:05:50","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T17:05:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5258"},"modified":"2026-07-23T17:05:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T17:05:50","slug":"shrimp-from-22-nc-restaurants-were-tested-only-half-served-wild-caught","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5258","title":{"rendered":"Shrimp from 22 NC restaurants were tested. Only half served \u2018wild-caught\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s not unusual for diners at restaurants along North Carolina\u2019s coast to expect that the seafood they\u2019re eating is fresh \u2014 just hauled in from the sounds, rivers and ocean waters nearby.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5256\">NC State signs men\u2019s soccer talent that developed with Spain\u2019s World Cup winners<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But based on a new report, diners\u2019 expectations may be proved incorrect.<\/p>\n<p>A consultant recently tested shrimp at 22 Outer Banks restaurants, and only half were serving \u201cAmerican wild-caught\u201d shrimp. The rest of the restaurants were instead offering \u201cimported\/farm-raised\u201d shrimp.<\/p>\n<p>Full story: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/news\/business\/article316579718.html\" rel=\"Follow\" target=\"_blank\">Some NC restaurants advertising \u2018wild-caught\u2019 shrimp aren\u2019t actually selling it<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5254\">These 2 NC universities rank among the best in the US for value<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what to know about SeaD Consulting\u2019s tests:<\/p>\n<p><i>The summary points above were compiled with the help of AI tools and edited by Dave Hendrickson and Renee Umsted, who also reported, wrote and edited the full story in the link at top.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5252\">Ex-couple\u2019s scorched-earth battle for control of Rougemont castle ends with no winner<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DNA testing found 10 Outer Banks restaurants advertised imported\/farm-raised shrimp as wild-caught American seafood. Here\u2019s where to find wild-caught shrimp.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-read-todays-edition"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Shrimp from 22 NC restaurants were tested. Only half served \u2018wild-caught\u2019 - Durham Moving Hub<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5258\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Shrimp from 22 NC restaurants were tested. Only half served \u2018wild-caught\u2019 - Durham Moving Hub\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"DNA testing found 10 Outer Banks restaurants advertised imported\/farm-raised shrimp as wild-caught American seafood. Here\u2019s where to find wild-caught shrimp.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5258\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Durham Moving Hub\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-07-23T17:05:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/?p=5258#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/?p=5258\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/bf1f081e7f06a3ab66052e5f6015fd85\"},\"headline\":\"Shrimp from 22 NC restaurants were tested. Only half served \u2018wild-caught\u2019\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-07-23T17:05:50+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/?p=5258\"},\"wordCount\":187,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/?p=5258#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/07\\\/a9d200283b92de4e306837920885682f.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Read today's Edition\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/?p=5258#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/?p=5258\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/?p=5258\",\"name\":\"Shrimp from 22 NC restaurants were tested. Only half served \u2018wild-caught\u2019 - Durham Moving Hub\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/?p=5258#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/?p=5258#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/07\\\/a9d200283b92de4e306837920885682f.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-07-23T17:05:50+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/bf1f081e7f06a3ab66052e5f6015fd85\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/?p=5258#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/?p=5258\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/?p=5258#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/07\\\/a9d200283b92de4e306837920885682f.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/07\\\/a9d200283b92de4e306837920885682f.jpg\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":674,\"caption\":\"Fresh shrimp, caught by Captain Billy Davis from the Neuse River are processed at Davis Seafood on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 in Sneads Ferry, N.C.\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/?p=5258#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Shrimp from 22 NC restaurants were tested. Only half served \u2018wild-caught\u2019\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"Durham Moving Hub\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/bf1f081e7f06a3ab66052e5f6015fd85\",\"name\":\"admin\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/50b1ad2e498f523425ee0a8cc5180a210646db1622662a3d56cc405d3e0c346a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/50b1ad2e498f523425ee0a8cc5180a210646db1622662a3d56cc405d3e0c346a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/50b1ad2e498f523425ee0a8cc5180a210646db1622662a3d56cc405d3e0c346a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"admin\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/durhammovinghub.com\\\/?author=1\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Shrimp from 22 NC restaurants were tested. Only half served \u2018wild-caught\u2019 - Durham Moving Hub","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5258","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Shrimp from 22 NC restaurants were tested. Only half served \u2018wild-caught\u2019 - Durham Moving Hub","og_description":"DNA testing found 10 Outer Banks restaurants advertised imported\/farm-raised shrimp as wild-caught American seafood. Here\u2019s where to find wild-caught shrimp.","og_url":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5258","og_site_name":"Durham Moving Hub","article_published_time":"2026-07-23T17:05:50+00:00","author":"admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"admin","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5258#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5258"},"author":{"name":"admin","@id":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/#\/schema\/person\/bf1f081e7f06a3ab66052e5f6015fd85"},"headline":"Shrimp from 22 NC restaurants were tested. Only half served \u2018wild-caught\u2019","datePublished":"2026-07-23T17:05:50+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5258"},"wordCount":187,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5258#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/a9d200283b92de4e306837920885682f.jpg","articleSection":["Read today's Edition"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5258#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5258","url":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5258","name":"Shrimp from 22 NC restaurants were tested. Only half served \u2018wild-caught\u2019 - Durham Moving Hub","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5258#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5258#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/a9d200283b92de4e306837920885682f.jpg","datePublished":"2026-07-23T17:05:50+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/#\/schema\/person\/bf1f081e7f06a3ab66052e5f6015fd85"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5258#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5258"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5258#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/a9d200283b92de4e306837920885682f.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/a9d200283b92de4e306837920885682f.jpg","width":1200,"height":674,"caption":"Fresh shrimp, caught by Captain Billy Davis from the Neuse River are processed at Davis Seafood on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 in Sneads Ferry, N.C."},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?p=5258#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Shrimp from 22 NC restaurants were tested. Only half served \u2018wild-caught\u2019"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/","name":"Durham Moving Hub","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/#\/schema\/person\/bf1f081e7f06a3ab66052e5f6015fd85","name":"admin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/50b1ad2e498f523425ee0a8cc5180a210646db1622662a3d56cc405d3e0c346a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/50b1ad2e498f523425ee0a8cc5180a210646db1622662a3d56cc405d3e0c346a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/50b1ad2e498f523425ee0a8cc5180a210646db1622662a3d56cc405d3e0c346a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"admin"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/durhammovinghub.com"],"url":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/?author=1"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5258\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/durhammovinghub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}