Tuesday, November 15, 2011

CFIA and DFO announce no ISA virus in wild salmon

With recent events in British Columbia salmon fish farming community, where infectious salmon anaemia (ISA), was detected in farmed salmon that had escaped. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), in close collaboration with Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), the Province of British Columbia and the Atlantic Veterinary College, have announced that after testing samples received as part of the original reports, that there was no evidence of the virus in the samples. An independent laboratory in Norway also tested samples connected with this investigation and got the same results. Read more ...

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