Land-based steelhead farmer signs fingerling supply contract with Canadian rival

Company said consumer demand for steelhead is strong and growing.

Earlier this year, Blue Star acquired land-based steelhead producer Taste of BC Aquafarms. At the time, Blue Star CEO John Keeler said company plans to produce 21,000 metric tons of product by 2028. — Earlier this year, Blue Star acquired land-based steelhead producer Taste of BC Aquafarms. At the time, Blue Star CEO John Keeler said company plans to produce 21,000 metric tons of product by 2028.Photo: Taste of BC Facebook page

John Fiorillo

Published 7 December 2021, 14:01Updated 7 December 2021, 14:01

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