Conference on molluscan shellfish safety

The Government of Canada and the Province of Prince Edward Island will welcome delegates from around the world to the 8th International Conference on Molluscan Shellfish Safety in Charlottetown, June 12 to 17, 2011. "The Government of Canada is proud to support this conference as the shellfish industry is key to our economy and to our coastal communities," said Agriculture Minister, Gerry Ritz.

"It's one example of the ways we work with industry to find ways to help them continue to deliver the safe, high quality product that they are known for." Prince Edward Island Fisheries Aquaculture and Rural Development Minister, Neil LeClair, added, "Using science to advance procedures for testing shellfish is invaluable for the shellfish industry." Read more ...

This blog is written by Martin Little, The Aquaculturists, published and supported by the International Aquafeed Magazine from Perendale Publishers