BC Salmon Exports Hit Record High in 2016, Expanding Beyond US Market
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Victoria Times Colonist] Carla Wilson - August 21, 2017
B.C.'s farmed-salmon sector is expanding its international markets as 2016 export values hit a record high and seafood demand grows globally.
"What I've seen happen, not just with our business but with all producers, is we are really trying to diversify," Dave Mergle, managing director of Ocean Quality North America Inc., said from Burnaby on Friday.
Ocean Quality is the sales organization for Grieg Seafood and Bremnes Seashore. Mergle sells salmon grown at 27 farms around Vancouver Island, including from Skuna Bay, a ...
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