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VFW helps Sun Shrimp proudly Honor Old Glory

VFW helps Sun Shrimp proudly Honor Old Glory

VFW helps Sun Shrimp proudly Honor Old Glory   The Greater Pine Island Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4353 recently conducted a “Honor and Respect Old Glory" flag presentation at Sun Shrimp, located in Lee County, Florida.   Veterans properly retire these flags with the dignity deserved during the replacement ceremony as an opportunity to honor the symbol of our nation; celebrate the men and women who have both fought and died for our many freedoms; and to commemorate the 20th anniversary of loved ones lost on Sept. 11, 2001.   “Sun Shrimp’s flag was damaged by recent storms,...

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What does Fresh Harvested shrimp really mean?

What does Fresh Harvested shrimp really mean?

At Sun Shrimp when we harvest our shrimp they go from living to deep chilled within seconds after harvest, and then quickly processed. This means that bacteria never got a chance to start breaking down the shrimp, thus no dips or chemicals, bleaches or preservatives are ever used or needed.

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Sun Shrimp are scientifically the most advanced shrimp in the world!

Sun Shrimp are scientifically the most advanced shrimp in the world!

At Sun Shrimp, we breed our own shrimp. How do you figure out how to breed the best shrimp possible? If we were raising dogs, it would be pretty easy to know the different types because it is obvious to see the difference between a Yorkie and a Bulldog. With shrimp we are using thousands of different families as well. How do we keep these families separated, so we can breed the best ones? DNA! While all shrimp may look alike, when we analyze their DNA, we can find out who their parents are, what family they belong to, and...

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Shrimp Size definetly matters!

Shrimp Size definetly matters!

Large and Jumbo Sun Shrimp are the perfect size. If you care about taste, quality, wholesomeness, nutrition and sustainability, stick with Sun Shrimp. they may not be colossal, but what they lack for in size they easily make up for in every other quality.

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