Public Opinion Complicating Salmon Farm Growth in Newfoundland: Opinion
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [The Southern Gazette] December 20,2017
Aquaculture businesses — and provincial governments — are probably hoping it’s a disease that doesn’t spread.
In late November, a pathogenic variety of infectious salmon anemia was found in a Newfoundland fish farming operation. It’s not all that unusual: the Canadian Food Inspection Agency lists case of infectious salmon disease online, and since January of last year has identified three such cases in Newfoundland and Labrador, 11 cases in New Brunswick, and one in Nova Scotia. There were 14 cases where the disease was found in 2016 in the ...
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