Salmon

New Chile farmed salmon trade group fears coronavirus scare could cause 'enormous damage' to consumption

Group, represented by leaders from AquaChile, Mowi, Cermaq and Aysen, says the Chilean government may need to provide more help to mitigate damage.

AquaChile CEO Sady Delgado is among a group of Chilean salmon producers laying out concerns about potentially damaging fallout from the discovery of COVID-19 on a chopping board used for salmon at a Beijing wholesale seafood market.
AquaChile CEO Sady Delgado is among a group of Chilean salmon producers laying out concerns about potentially damaging fallout from the discovery of COVID-19 on a chopping board used for salmon at a Beijing wholesale seafood market.Foto: Sady Delgado
  • John Evans
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Published 19 June 2020, 22:11Updated 19 June 2020, 22:11