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Inside Edition exposes shrimp mislabeling at Bubba Gump, other US restaurants

Those familiar with Forrest Gump would assume that the shrimp served at the restaurant is caught in the Gulf of Mexico, just like in the film

By Undercurrent News | March 24, 2025 15:01 GMT

Samples of shrimp from Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. in New York City were recently tested to see if it was authentic gulf shrimp. Photo Credit: Bubba Gump Shrimp Co./ Facebook

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