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Louisiana
Seafood Board Launches Message Board for Gulf Coast Seafood Industry
September 12, 2005
The Louisiana Seafood
Promotion and Marketing Board has announced it is launching a
web message board in partnership with Seafood Business designed
to reunite members of the Gulf Coast and Louisiana seafood industry
affected by Hurricane Katrina.
The posting
board, which can be accessed through www.LouisianaSeafood.com,
will provide a platform for separated family members and acquaintances
to post information on their whereabouts and the status of their
loved ones.
It will also provide
the means for fishermen to report on damages and losses to the
industry by sector and location in each state.
Information gathered
will be used to help assess the status of the Louisiana seafood
industry, which has a $2.6 billion economic impact to the state.
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