By now, everyone in the industry should know the name Cooke Aquaculture.
The Canadian company, which began as a small, family-owned salmon farming business in New Brunswick, has been a force unto itself in the last few years, closing several big acquisitions, with the Icicle Seafoods deal last year being the most notable one.
This came only shortly after the formation of a new subsidiary, Cooke USA in 2015, created as a vehicle to acquire shellfish harvester and processor Wanchese, the company’s first venture into US fisheries.
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