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Cermaq acquires Grieg’s operations in Finnmark, British Columbia and Newfoundland
Deal will strengthen Cermaq’s competitiveness and contribute to growth, says CEO Steven Rafferty
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Canada’s BC salmon farm ban could cost $9 billion
Proposal is a reckless decision by the Trudeau government that ignores both science and economic reality, says BCSFA
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Canadian government lays out salmon farming transition plan
With net-pen farming to be phased out by 30 June 2029, consultation and engagement to be led by an interdepartmental taskforce
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Vision needed for Canadian aquaculture
Canada’s aquaculture industry has stalled but now is the time for a new vision, says the Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance
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Cermaq: Uncertainty continues for Canadian aquaculture
Industry arguments and science-based facts have been rejected by the country’s government, says CEO Steven Rafferty
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Mowi disappointed with BC salmon ban
Salmon farming giant has 46 seawater licences in the region and harvested 19,000 tonnes of fish there last year
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Canada extends transition from open net-pen salmon farming in British Columbia
Ban to begin on 30 June 2029 as part of government plans to protect wild Pacific salmon, which are deemed to be facing “unprecedented threats to their survival”
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Lower Q1 salmon harvest for Grieg Seafood
The Bergen, Norway-headquartered salmon farming group harvested approximately 15,350 tonnes of fish in the first-quarter of 2023
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BC licences renewed
A two-year renewal of licences for marine finfish aquaculture facilities outside the Discovery Islands in British Columbia has been announced
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Canada salmon licence calls
Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray urged to renew British Columbia’s open net licences which are set to expire in June 2022