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'It's a torpedo': Chilean salmon industry fears devastating consequences as 'protected areas' bill advances

Chilean lawmakers will vote on the proposed law on May 29, while industry ramps up opposition.

Arturo Clement, head of Chilean salmon industry association SalmonChile, warned that the industry faces dire consequences from a new law that could force out hundreds of salmon concessions.
Arturo Clement, head of Chilean salmon industry association SalmonChile, warned that the industry faces dire consequences from a new law that could force out hundreds of salmon concessions.Photo: Agnar Berg
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Published 25 May 2023, 21:11Updated 26 May 2023, 13:46