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Newfoundland crab harvesters’ leader: ‘This is not a strike’

'The price of [CAD] 2.20 is so far removed from the reality of markets and of fishing, that it is entirely untenable' -- Greg Pretty, FFAW

By Jason Huffman | April 10, 2023 17:48 BST
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Harvesters in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador (NL), home of the world's largest snow crab fishery, remain resolute that they will not fish for a rate of CAD 2.20 ($1.62) per pound. [...]

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