Near and Far: Changes needed as NL seafood sector navigates new economic realities
There is no question for Danny Dumaresque that the fishery in Newfoundland and Labrador needs to expand into the European marketplace, but diversifying means some changes on the home front, too. Dumaresque owns Labrador Gem Seafoods and, while others involved in the fishery were participating in a roundtable discussion about the potential impact of American tariffs on Canadian exports, he was overseas searching for new buyers for his company’s products. Dumaresque is still planning to head to the annual Seafood Expo North America in Boston as part of the Newfoundland and Labrador delegation from March 16 to 18. There, he and others involved in the province’s seafood industry will try to further drive home the fact that tariffs imposed by their government will drive up the price American customers will have to pay for Canadian fish. more, >>CLICK TO READ<< 06:55
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