南卡罗来纳州立法者提出一项法案,要求将虾贴在原产国的标签上,以打击普遍的误贴标签现象。 South Carolina lawmakers advance a bill requiring shrimp to be labeled with its country of origin to combat widespread mislabeling.

南卡罗来纳州立法者提出法案, 要求国内售出或供应的虾与原产国贴上明确标签, 调查发现广泛存在错误标签, 包括75%的Myrtle Beach餐馆假广告, South Carolina lawmakers have advanced a bill requiring shrimp sold or served in the state to be clearly labeled with its country of origin, following a probe that found widespread mislabeling, including 75% of Myrtle Beach restaurants falsely advertising imported shrimp as local. 这项立法在捕虾者和消费者倡导者的支持下,旨在确保透明度、保护家庭渔民和打击海产食品欺诈。 The legislation, backed by shrimpers and consumer advocates, aims to ensure transparency, protect domestic fishermen, and combat seafood fraud. 如果通过,违章行为可能导致罚款和长达6个月的监禁。 If passed, violations could result in fines and up to six months in jail. 法案现提交全议院审议。 The bill now moves to the full House for consideration.