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Canada’s Amar Seafood eyes spring construction start for new land-based wolffish farm

Wolffish represents a unique opportunity for the Norwegian-backed fish farmer, as it is a new species being introduced to aquaculture, says its CEO

By Liza Mayer | Dec. 4, 2024 15:19 GMT
Amar Seafood, located in PEI, Canada, has captive broodstock for wolffish, giving the company a market niche as the only producer of the rare, protected species in North America. Photo: Amar Seafood
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Amar Seafood is confident that it will be able to start building a new land-based facility in the spring in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island (PEI) after recently receiving a development permit [...]

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