Sustainable seafood: over the past 25 years, Louis Osteen has witnessed an alarming change in south Carolina.

From: Art Culinaire | Date: September 22, 2005 | Copyright information

"When I moved to the coast in 1980 and began cooking down here, there were six processors of blue crabmeat. Now, that number has dwindled to a big fat zero. We used to get fresh, beautiful blue crabmeat delivered four or five days a week," says the chef/owner of Louis's at Pawley's, on Pawley's Island, who now buys crabmeat from purveyors in the Chesapeake Bay area. "America is a young country, and we have a lot to learn. One thing we haven't learned yet is to conserve our resource...

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