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Mowi Canada East reports major salmon mortality due to low DO

Almost 93,000 salmon have died at Mowi Canada East’s Marine Harvest Atlantic Canada in Newfoundland. The cause reported was due to a “sudden low dissolved oxygen levels” at the farm site.


Grieg Seafood BC donates $1,500 in school supplies to local families

Grieg Seafood BC has teamed up with Staples Canada and BGC (formerly Boys and Girls Club) to provide school supplies for students returning to school this fall. The program will support about 30 households in need of help in the region.
 
 
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Scientists uncover culprit behind shellfish die-offs every summer

The discovery that it is the cause of shellfish mass mortalities has significant implications for shellfish growers in the region. It will now be added to a real-time phytoplankton monitoring program so shellfish producers and natural resource managers can make informed decisions, such as harvesting their product early, or strategizing to save as much crop as possible. » Read more
 
 
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Norwegian initiative to make seaweed safer to eat

Macroalgae is one of the largest renewable resources in the world but, as in North America, it is not widely utilized in the Nordic region. Nofima and the Norwegian government have made macroalgae a strategic area of focus. » Read more

North Carolina grower on a mission to democratize access to oysters

The owner of Oysters Carolina spends a significant time every week driving around North Carolina to bring his product to the people – free delivery with no minimum order. That’s because as much as Oysters Carolina is a business, it’s also designed to benefit the community. » Read more
 
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