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Newfoundland snow crab talks disintegrate, escalating price fight

Many are concerned that the fight will escalate to a point where harvesters refuse to fish for the offered prices, or processors will decline to buy

By Jason Smith | March 28, 2023 19:37 BST
Snow crab legs with lemon slice and mayonnaise. Photograph by Y.A. Photo on Shutterstock.
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Talks to set prices for the upcoming snow crab fishing season in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) have broken down, leaving the contentious matter to be decided by the province's Standard Fish Price-Setting Panel [...]

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