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Mowi begins cull of Canadian salmon, urges minister to reconsider farm closures

The Norwegian salmon farming giant's British Columbia division hopes the fisheries minister will give it a chance to review plans, even as it begins laying off workers

By Neil Ramsden | Feb. 24, 2021 16:17 GMT
Photograph from the Mowi Canada West Facebook page.
Photograph from the Mowi Canada West Facebook page.
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Norwegian salmon farming giant Mowi has begun laying off staff and culling juvenile fish at its British Columbia (BC), Canada division, it confirmed to Undercurrent News [...]

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