New England Shrimp to Return to Market After Decades-Long Absence

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After a decade-long absence due to warming waters and declining populations, New England shrimp will make a comeback to seafood counters in limited quantities next year thanks to a research fishing program.

New England shrimp, long lost from the marketplace as waters have warmed, will come back to seafood counters in small amounts next year due to a research fishing program. Also called Maine shrimp or northern shrimp, the small pink crustaceans were long beloved by seafood fans in winter. But for a decade now, the seafood industry has been under a moratorium on harvesting them.

That moratorium is going to remain in place as the shrimp population has failed to improve, according to the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission

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