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Biden initiative, short track possible factors in US pollock industry’s Jones Act crisis

What's behind the US pollock industry getting hit with more than $300 million in proposed Jones Act penalties? Undercurrent News investigated this week

By Jason Huffman | Sept. 2, 2021 16:01 BST
Kloosterboer Group trucks at the company's Bayside, New Brunswick, facility. Picture from the Kloosterboer Bayside website.
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US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) still isn't saying what caused it to recently slap the US pollock industry with more than $300 million in proposed penalties for alleged Jones Act violations and disrupt its ability to transport product to the US East Coast and Midwest.  [...]

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