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Crayfish farm gets started in Canada with sights on European market

Signal crayfish are already farm-raised in Sweden and other European countries, using imported North American stock, but not in Canada

By Undercurrent News | June 15, 2018 15:41 BST
Signal crayfish being boiled in London. Photo shared by London FoodLink on Flickr.
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Zeljko Djuric is looking to start an aquaculture business in British Columbia, Canada, that doesn’t involve Atlantic salmon but a species of shellfish that he says can command CAD 150 ($114 USD) per kilogram in European markets: Signal crayfish (Pasifastacus leniusculus) [...]

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