On today’s episode, Laci is joined by pasta inventor and OG podcaster Dan Pashman (The Sporkful) to dive into a seafood scandal affecting shrimp lovers everywhere. That’s right—Laci and Dan don their lab coats and discover the investigative firm SeaD to uncover the widespread shrimp fraud impacting restaurants across the country and hurting small businesses. Plus, thieves pull off the ultimate heist, making off with 100,000 eggs. Stay schemin'!
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Make sure to sink your teeth into Dan's pasta tour of Italy tour with fans! Pashmans Pasta Pilgrimage
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Research by Kathryn Doyle
SOURCES
https://www.yahoo.com/news/shrimp-fraud-found-rampant-many-173137438.html
https://www.seadconsulting.com/genetic-testing-to-identify-seafood-species
https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/07/health/fish-mislabeling-investigation-oceana/index.html
https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/05/us/pennsylvania-egg-theft-hnk/index.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/us/eggs-stolen-pennsylvania-shortage.html
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jul/28/subway-tuna-lawsuit-dismissed
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