Georgia’s beloved shrimp industry grapples with disease and foreign imports

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By Emily JonesMay 13, 2025, 4:15 am362 ptsTop
The tart saltwater odor of fresh-caught shrimp hangs thick in the air, stronger even than the earthier scent of marsh and mud, at Bubba Gumbo’s and BG Seafood, a dockside restaurant and seafood market on Tybee Island, Georgia. This is one of many restaurants that dot the creeks and rivers snaking like veins…

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