<description>&lt;p&gt;Ep 261 | True or false: most "fresh" fish has actually been frozen and the salmon at your grocery store isn't what the label says it is.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;This week, Natalie and Tara go behind the scenes of their trip to Florida for the Red Snapper episode of Discover Ag on the Road. They talk to a 30-year veteran and a Florida fishing captain about what most people don't know about the industry, from the quota system crushing American fishermen to the truth about frozen fish.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Learn why most fishermen only make $2 on an $80 haul and how to spot mislabeled salmon at the grocery store.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;What We Discovered This Week 🤠&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;🪩 The truth about what's better: fresh or frozen fish?&lt;br /&gt; 🪩 Why the fishing quota system is problematic&lt;br /&gt; 🪩 How seafood is processed (it's safer than you think)&lt;br /&gt; 🪩 Mislabeling and what NOAA is (and isn't) doing about it&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;CHAPTERS: &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;(00:00) Introduction&lt;br /&gt; (02:12) Inside a Seafood Processing Facility&lt;br /&gt; (16:40) The Fisherman Quota System&lt;br /&gt; (25:15) Seafood Traceability &amp; Mislabeling&lt;br /&gt; (35:35) The Schitt's Creek Reel &amp; BTS Chaos&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;🪩 WELCOME TO DISCOVER AG&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;A top-ranked podcast where agriculture meets pop culture. Hosted by &lt;a href= "https://instagram.com/nataliekovarik/?hl=en"&gt;https://instagram.com/nataliekovarik/?hl=en&lt;/a&gt;  — western tastemaker &amp; millennial cattle rancher — and &lt;a href= "https://instagram.com/taravanderdussen/?hl=en"&gt;https://instagram.com/taravanderdussen/?hl=en&lt;/a&gt;  — sustainability expert &amp; millennial dairy farmer. Every week, we dive into the top headlines in food, agriculture, and Western culture with a pop culture twist.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;📲 CONNECT WITH US ONLINE&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr"&gt;Website: &lt;a href= "https://discoverag.com/"&gt;https://discoverag.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr"&gt;Podcast: &lt;a href= "https://pod.link/1615443750"&gt;https://pod.link/1615443750&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr"&gt;Instagram: &lt;a href= "https://instagram.com/discoveragpodcast/"&gt;https://instagram.com/discoveragpodcast/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;🤝 PARTNERS AND SPONSORSHIPS&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://turtleboxaudio.com/"&gt;TURTLEBOX&lt;/a&gt;: Use code DISCOVER at &lt;a href= "https://turtleboxaudio.com/"&gt;https://turtleboxaudio.com/&lt;/a&gt; to score a free hat with the purchase of any Gen 2 speaker.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://sunriseflourmill.com/"&gt;SUNRISE FLOUR MILL&lt;/a&gt;: Use code DISCOVER for 10% off at &lt;a href= "https://sunriseflourmill.com/"&gt;https://sunriseflourmill.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://justthrivehealth.com/DISCOVER"&gt;JUST THRIVE&lt;/a&gt;: Get your health in check and save 20% on your first order at &lt;a href= "https://justthrivehealth.com/DISCOVER"&gt;https://justthrivehealth.com/DISCOVER&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.ponchooutdoors.com/pages/discover?linkId=Discover+Ag_Discover+Ag_Podcast&amp;affluencerId=Discover+Ag"&gt; PONCHO&lt;/a&gt;: Get $10 off your first order at &lt;a href= "http://ponchooutdoors.com/DISCOVER"&gt;ponchooutdoors.com/DISCOVER&lt;/a&gt; when you enter your email.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://cozyearth.com/"&gt;COZY EARTH&lt;/a&gt;: Use code DISCOVER to score 20% off and shop their Mother's Day sale at &lt;a href="https://cozyearth.com/"&gt;https://cozyearth.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://brooklynbedding.com/"&gt;BROOKLYN BEDDING&lt;/a&gt;: Go to &lt;a href= "https://brooklynbedding.com/"&gt;https://brooklynbedding.com/&lt;/a&gt; and use promo code DISCOVER at checkout to get 30% off sitewide.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://angel.com/discoverag"&gt;ANGEL&lt;/a&gt;: Join the Angel Guild to access the full library of films and support the creation of stories that reflect rural values, family legacy, and real American communities. &lt;a href= "https://angel.com/discoverag"&gt;https://angel.com/discoverag&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.toothpillow.com/"&gt;TOOTHPILLOW&lt;/a&gt;: Go to &lt;a href= "https://www.toothpillow.com/"&gt;https://www.toothpillow.com/&lt;/a&gt; and use code DISCOVER to get your kid assessed for free! You can even use the code for a free video upgrade.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.duckworthco.com/"&gt;DUCKWORTH&lt;/a&gt;: Use code DISCOVER for 10% off at &lt;a href= "https://www.duckworthco.com/"&gt;https://www.duckworthco.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://tryarmra.com/discover"&gt;ARMRA&lt;/a&gt;: Use code DISCOVER for 15% off at &lt;a href= "https://tryarmra.com/discover"&gt;https://TryARMRA.com/discover&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.farmwifetallow.com/"&gt;FARM WIFE TALLOW&lt;/a&gt;: Use code DISCOVER for 10% off at &lt;a href= "https://www.farmwifetallow.com/"&gt;https://www.farmwifetallow.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Please note this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

Discover Ag

Tara Vander Dussen & Natalie Kovarik

Discover Fresh vs. Frozen Fish, What Seafood Companies Won't Tell You & The System Destroying American Fishing

MAY 28, 202650 MIN
Discover Ag

Discover Fresh vs. Frozen Fish, What Seafood Companies Won't Tell You & The System Destroying American Fishing

MAY 28, 202650 MIN

Description

Ep 261 | True or false: most "fresh" fish has actually been frozen and the salmon at your grocery store isn't what the label says it is. This week, Natalie and Tara go behind the scenes of their trip to Florida for the Red Snapper episode of Discover Ag on the Road. They talk to a 30-year veteran and a Florida fishing captain about what most people don't know about the industry, from the quota system crushing American fishermen to the truth about frozen fish. Learn why most fishermen only make $2 on an $80 haul and how to spot mislabeled salmon at the grocery store. What We Discovered This Week 🤠 🪩 The truth about what's better: fresh or frozen fish? 🪩 Why the fishing quota system is problematic 🪩 How seafood is processed (it's safer than you think) 🪩 Mislabeling and what NOAA is (and isn't) doing about it CHAPTERS: (00:00) Introduction (02:12) Inside a Seafood Processing Facility (16:40) The Fisherman Quota System (25:15) Seafood Traceability & Mislabeling (35:35) The Schitt's Creek Reel & BTS Chaos 🪩 WELCOME TO DISCOVER AG A top-ranked podcast where agriculture meets pop culture. Hosted by https://instagram.com/nataliekovarik/?hl=en — western tastemaker & millennial cattle rancher — and https://instagram.com/taravanderdussen/?hl=en — sustainability expert & millennial dairy farmer. Every week, we dive into the top headlines in food, agriculture, and Western culture with a pop culture twist. 📲 CONNECT WITH US ONLINE Website: https://discoverag.com/ Podcast: https://pod.link/1615443750 Instagram: https://instagram.com/discoveragpodcast/ 🤝 PARTNERS AND SPONSORSHIPS TURTLEBOX: Use code DISCOVER at https://turtleboxaudio.com/ to score a free hat with the purchase of any Gen 2 speaker. SUNRISE FLOUR MILL: Use code DISCOVER for 10% off at https://sunriseflourmill.com/ JUST THRIVE: Get your health in check and save 20% on your first order at https://justthrivehealth.com/DISCOVER PONCHO: Get $10 off your first order at ponchooutdoors.com/DISCOVER when you enter your email. COZY EARTH: Use code DISCOVER to score 20% off and shop their Mother's Day sale at https://cozyearth.com/ BROOKLYN BEDDING: Go to https://brooklynbedding.com/ and use promo code DISCOVER at checkout to get 30% off sitewide. ANGEL: Join the Angel Guild to access the full library of films and support the creation of stories that reflect rural values, family legacy, and real American communities. https://angel.com/discoverag TOOTHPILLOW: Go to https://www.toothpillow.com/ and use code DISCOVER to get your kid assessed for free! You can even use the code for a free video upgrade. DUCKWORTH: Use code DISCOVER for 10% off at https://www.duckworthco.com/ ARMRA: Use code DISCOVER for 15% off at https://TryARMRA.com/discover FARM WIFE TALLOW: Use code DISCOVER for 10% off at https://www.farmwifetallow.com/ Please note this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode.