Study: Lobster Supply Chain Contributes $1B to Maine Economy Each Year
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Bangor Daily News] By Bill Trotter - March 5, 2018
A new economic study shows that the lobster supply chain in Maine contributes $1 billion to the state’s economy each year and generates 4,000 jobs throughout the state.
The economic impact study, conducted in 2016 by Colby College and Maine Lobster Dealers’ Association, examined the system of dealers, distributors and processors in the state that transfer lobster from the docks where fishermen unload to the places where consumers buy Maine’s signature seafood product ...
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