Category Archives: News

Tilapia “the Meryl Streep of seafood”

Posted on June 2, 2011 by admin

Meryl Streep is a spectacular actress, so when the New York Times used her in an analogy for Tilapia, I smiled.  It’s true, Tilapia can stand in for other fish in almost any recipe! But, the article itself is nothing … Continue reading →

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Tilapia Recipe Takes First Prize in Crisco Contest

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Lela

Here at the Tilapia Blog, we’ve known for a long time that families love tilapia. Now the fish gets some serious and well-deserved recognition from a major household name. Tilapia was the key ingredient in the winning recipe of Crisco’s … Continue reading →

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Top Chefs Judge Tilapia Recipe Contest

Posted on August 21, 2009 by Lela

                Next week Regal Springs Tilapia, the world’s largest producer of tilapia, will announce the winners of the tilapia recipe contest. At the beginning of the summer, the company set out to find … Continue reading →

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Mislabeled Seafood: What Are You Eating?

Posted on July 1, 2009 by Lela

Earlier this year the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report that formally acknowledges that companies illegally mislabeling seafood products in order to avoid paying anti-dumping duties are also evading U.S. food safety laws. While the report did not specifically identify tilapia … Continue reading →

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Gone Fishing for Tilapia News and Recipes

Posted on May 25, 2009 by Lela

Everybody’s talking tilapia! And cooking it up in ways that’ll send your family back for seconds. My Muffin Thursdays posted a mouth watering recipe for Blackened Tilapia Sandwiches. What I loved about this idea was that you get loads of … Continue reading →

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Health Experts Weigh in on Unwarranted Tilapia Scares

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Lela

Said the tilapia to the hamburger: I’m healthier than you are! Sometimes it’s confusing to sort out all the health information we’re bombarded with on a daily basis. Last year tilapia was taking a beating because of slightly higher levels … Continue reading →

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Gone Fishing: Earth Day Style

Posted on April 22, 2009 by Lela

This month everyone who’s anyone is singing tilapia’s praises in celebration of Earth Day. It’s sustainable and delicious. Check out all these great reasons to eat a fish today! The Mouth of Tampa Bay likes farm raised tilapia for its … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the Tilapia Blog!

Posted on April 1, 2009 by Lela

  Welcome to the Tilapia Blog! I hope you’ll visit often for great tips on buying, cooking, and enjoying delicious farm raised tilapia. This versatile fish is the perfect solution to get your family to eat more fish. Get hooked!

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