New CAIA report: B.C. farmed salmon ban threatens Canada’s food security
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"Just a reminder that it is now 2026 and we still haven't seen the Canadian government's official plan to transition B.C.'s net pen farming to closed containment or land-based by 2029. The plan was announced in July 2024. "

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B.C. farmed salmon ban threatens Canada’s food security: report

Canada’s ban on west coast salmon farms is a threat to food security and sovereignty, according to a new economic report from the Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance.

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Northwest Aquaculture Alliance elects new leadership, directors

Global seafood industry leader Dick Jones is taking the helm as president of the Northwest Aquaculture Alliance (NWAA).

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$1.1M grant supports US. fish stunning research

A two-year US$1.1-million grant from Coefficient Giving has set up The Center for Responsible Seafood to continue researching fish welfare during processing.

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NFL’s Association of Seafood Producers appoints new executive director

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