Several reports say a Trump-appointed official speculates that US control of Greenland could help restart seafood promotions in the United States. According to the accounts, Thomas Dans, who is described as chairman of the US Arctic Research Commission, suggests that Greenland’s shrimp supply could be redirected to American restaurants. One outlet frames the idea as a possibility for bringing back an “all-you-can-eat shrimp” promotion at Red Lobster, while another reports the official connected the Greenland plan to reviving the chain’s shrimp marketing.

The reports present Dans’s remarks as a theoretical link rather than an announced policy or commercial agreement. They do not cite specific plans for how Greenland seafood would be sourced, transported, or regulated, nor do they include confirmation from Red Lobster or Greenland authorities. The coverage focuses on the official’s comments tying the broader Greenland discussion to a potential domestic seafood promotion, without detailing timelines or operational steps.