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Newfoundland panel picks processors’ low CAD 2.20 crab price; harvesters vow hold out

'Crab committees throughout the province have made the unanimous decision to not fish at the unsustainable price and will review this position in the coming weeks' -- FFAW president Greg Pretty

By Jason Huffman | April 6, 2023 20:04 BST
Snow crab traps on a dock in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Photograph by Jason Huffman.
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The Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Standing Fish Price Setting Panel has made its decision on the minimum dock price for snow crabs, picking the processors' proposed price of CAD 2.20 ($1.63)/lb, the Fish Food and Allied Workers (FFAW) reports. [...]

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