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Snow crab market collapse prompts Quinlan, five others to halt processing

'During our downtime we will continue to try and stabilize this market and try and turn things around' -- Quinlan Brothers in a text message to snow crab harvesters

By Jason Huffman | June 14, 2022 17:33 BST
Cooked and uncooked snow crab on display at the Boston seafood show. Photograph by Jason Huffman.
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Count the Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) processors Quinlan Brothers, Notre Dame Seafoods, Independent Fish Harvesters (IFH) and 3Ts as among those in the Canadian province to stop snow crab lines due to a recent collapse in the market [...]

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