Is farm-raised fish better for the environment?
U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish is raised in freshwater ponds with closed systems and has little impact on the environment. The National Audubon Society, Monterey Bay Aquarium, and Environmental Defense all recommend U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish as a safe environmental choice. • Is U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish fed any antibiotics or hormones? U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish is not given any added hormones. Under normal growing conditions, U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish is antibiotic-free; only in rare instances when medication is required to treat an illness is U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish treated with a necessary dose of antibiotics. • Is there iodine in U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish? There is no iodine added to the feed or the water of U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish.
