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Australian agribusiness heavyweight Tattarang doubles stake in salmon farmer Huon, complicating JBS bid

The owner of the group, Tattarang Agrifood, is demanding JBS make commitments to sustainability, including using 'no fish in your fish meal so the fish farm doesn't make the depletion of the oceans even worse.'

Andrew Forrest, owner of agribusiness giant Tattarang. The mining magnate is demanding meat giant JBS make sustainability commitments as part of its bid for Tasmanian salmon farmer Huon Aquaculture.
Andrew Forrest, owner of agribusiness giant Tattarang. The mining magnate is demanding meat giant JBS make sustainability commitments as part of its bid for Tasmanian salmon farmer Huon Aquaculture.Foto: Tattarang
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Published 11 August 2021, 12:39Updated 11 August 2021, 18:47