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SeaChoice asks ASC to remove sea lice exceptions for Canadian salmon farms

It wasn't enough to suspend ASC certification for five Cermaq salmon farms in Clayoquot Sound, the Canadian advocacy group argues

By Undercurrent News | May 31, 2018 20:53 BST
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SeaChoice is asking the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) to take away exceptions it allows for British Columbia, Canada, salmon farms to avoid compliance with its sea lice limits in light of recent findings [...]

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