Mowi reports another major farmed salmon die-off in Eastern Canada, bringing estimated losses to over 1 million fish in under six months

The company is slowing expansion plans in Newfoundland, in part because of repeated issues with climate, sea lice and rough weather.

Northern Harvest Sea Farms have struggled with mortality incidents over the past year. — Northern Harvest Sea Farms have struggled with mortality incidents over the past year.Photo: Northern Harvest

Rachel Sapin

Published 6 December 2021, 22:11Updated 7 December 2021, 01:00

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