China's retaliatory tariffs on Canadian seafood could paralyze B.C.'s geoduck industry
China's intent to slap new tariffs on Canadian seafood exports has British Columbia's geoduck harvesters worried. According ...
Why are geoducks so expensive?
Known for their briny flavor and phallic shape, geoduck clams can cost up to $30 a pound. The geoduck industry is worth $55 million in British Columbia, with about 90% of sales coming from China. But ...
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NIST Unveils Material for Arsenic Detection in Shellfish
NIST researchers developed the geoduck clam reference material by shucking, cleaning and dicing geoduck clams and then ...
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China tariffs a blow to B.C. seafood sector already struggling with U.S. tariff war
B.C. Seafood exporters had been bracing for China’s retaliatory tariffs in Canada’s trade dispute over Chinese electric ...
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B.C. seafood industry expecting pain from 25 per cent Chinese tariff next week
It's a $300 million industry including $50 million in geoducks, 95 per cent of which is sold to markets in China. Hundreds of ...
Why geoducks are so expensive
Geoduck clams, known for their phallic shape, cost up to $30 a pound. But the industry depends on buyers in China, where the economy is slowing.
Spin Control: Sending a message isn’t the best use of legislators’ time right now
Washington legislators spend some of their time and energy proposing bills that send a message, but is that message getting ...
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"Devastation is the word" – Canada seafood industry braces for Chinese tariffs
China announced the tariffs on 8 March, and said they are in response to Canada’s tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and ...