BC farm licences renewed in last minute reprieve
The Canadian federal government has given the go-ahead for open-net pen salmon aquaculture to continue for the next two years at 79 farms off the coast of British Columbia. The […] Continue Reading
Fish Update Briefing, Friday, September 21
LOBSTERS LIVING THE ‘HIGH LIFE’ A RESTAURANT on the east coast of the United States is sedating its lobsters with a form of cannabis in an effort to dull the […] Continue Reading
Canadian seafood faces US ban over whaling
EXPORTS of Canadian seafood to the United States could be under threat over Canada’s whaling policy. Eleven Democratic Party senators have called on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the body […] Continue Reading
Canadian fish farmers welcome review
CANADA’S seafood farmers have openly welcomed a new federal government review of science based decision making in aquaculture. Timothy Kennedy, executive director of the Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance (CAIA), said: […] Continue Reading