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Public hearings to consider a licence application by Cooke Aquaculture for two new farm sites in Liverpool Bay, Nova Scotia will take place in February next year, the Nova Scotia […] Continue Reading
Cooke Seafood has urged the Nova Scotia provincial legislature to move forward with its plans for aquaculture development. During the 2021 election campaign, the Progressive Conservatives said they wanted to […] Continue Reading
Nova Scotia, on Canada’s Atlantic coast, has just completed a major public consultation on the province’s plans for future aquaculture regulation. The four-week long survey included meetings with community stakeholders, […] Continue Reading
Fish farming organisations on Canada’s Atlantic coast have sent to an open letter to regional leaders thanking them for their support and stressing the importance of their industry to the […] Continue Reading
Cooke Aquaculture has won another important victory over North American anti-fish farming activists attempting to limit the growth of net-pen aquaculture. The company has finally been granted approval to extend […] Continue Reading
Cooke Aquaculture is planning to invest almost CAN $60m dollars building a new salmon hatchery in Canada’s Nova Scotia province. Notice of the proposal from Cooke was posted by the […] Continue Reading
Two salmon processing plants owned and operated by industry giant Cermaq in Chile are about to close, reports IntraFish, as part of efforts to restructure operations to negate the effects […] Continue Reading
NOVA Scotia, Canada’s most important seafood export province, is to spend more than half a million dollars expanding its fishing and aquaculture businesses. The two-year programme will see the state […] Continue Reading
HIGH Liner Foods, one of Canada’s largest seafood producers, has announced at $13 million investment at its factory in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. The investment, which involves moving production from Massachusetts in the […] Continue Reading