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NZ King Salmon to shed 139 jobs due to COVID, lack of new farm sites

The salmon farmer is cutting 24% of its workforce, citing COVID, rising sea temperatures, and a lack of new water space for aquaculture

By Undercurrent News | May 24, 2022 10:15 BST
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New Zealand King Salmon (NZKS) is cutting 139 jobs as it tries to recover financially from the effects of rising sea temperatures and the COVID-19 pandemic, reports Stuff [...]

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