Why a Watchdog Group Warns Against Eating Lobster
September 7, 2022
Is lobster being blacklisted? Not exactly. You’ll still be able to find the delicacy on menus and in markets, but a watchdog group says you might want to avoid it. Seafood Watch has given a red label to lobster, as well as East Coast snow crab, some species of flounder and Atlantic cod. A spokeswoman tells CBS News the gear used by fishermen is injuring the North Atlantic whale, which is already a critically endangered species. Inside Edition Digital’s Mara Montalbano has more.