In the wake of lackadaisical sales, local oyster farms have been putting the blame on ill-informed public misconceptions, but statements like this probably don't help the problem: "Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger lifted the ban on crabbing and fishing in San Francisco Bay on Thursday after studies showed no ill effects from the fuel oil spill three weeks ago, but state officials urged seafood lovers to stay away from some mussels and oysters." [Chron]
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