How to select seafood …

• If it's questionable as to how old a piece of fish might be, place it in cold water for a few minutes - if it floats, it's fresh!
• The best way to select seafood is always go with the freshest catch. Never purchase seafood that has been out of the sea for more than three days.
• When purchasing a live lobster, there should always be movement in the legs.

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