The top bosses of salmon farming giants Mowi, Cermaq and Grieg Seafood are welcoming the announcement from Canada’s Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray on Wednesday that they will have their salmon licenses extended in British Columbia for the next two years.

“We look at it positively,” Mowi CEO Ivan Vindheim told IntraFish.

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“Now we'll sit down and see what we can do together.