Tag: Salmon Chile

Salmon Chile
Friday, March 22nd 2013 - 06:36 UTC

Pescanova planning to sell assets in Chile to reorganize finances

The Spanish company has abundant assets in Chile’s salmon farming industry

The main creditor banks of the Galician multinational firm Pescanova, (which is under a probe from the Spanish stock market regulator), argue that the only way the firm can reorganize its financial situation is through the total or partial sale of its subsidiary in Chile by means of a Preventive Judicial Agreement.

Wednesday, July 4th 2012 - 22:08 UTC

Chile relocates salmon farms along sanitary corridors to avoid spread of diseases

Salmon farming in Chile is a huge industry and among the leading export items

Chilean Under-Secretariat of Fisheries (Subpesca) defined eight macro zones for the salmon industry, which will be located in regions X and XI, extreme south of the country which means companies will have to relocate the farms that are near these sanitary corridors.

Wednesday, November 2nd 2011 - 04:27 UTC

Canada fears the virulent strain of ISA could be spreading to wild salmon

The European strain of ISA devastated Chile’s salmon industry

Wild-salmon advocates in Canada fear that tests showing a serious virus in one Fraser River coho and two wild sockeye salmon mean the European strain of infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) could be spreading through British Columbia's wild-salmon runs.

Tuesday, July 19th 2011 - 13:12 UTC

Chile debates how to avoid repeat of the deadly ISA that devastated the salmon industry

Salmon farming was one of the booming industries of Chile until ISA appeared

Fear of yet another outbreak of Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA) — an infectious viral disease found in Atlantic salmon — has sparked new debate in Chile’s salmon industry about what kind of regulatory safeguards are most needed.

Thursday, June 23rd 2011 - 13:23 UTC

Chile’s fourth retail chain collapses under 1bn USD debt; super manager contracted

César Barros is attributed of having rescued the Chilean salmon industry from the ISA crisis

La Polar, Chile’s fourth largest retail chain is in deep water. Company stock has fallen 80% in the last two weeks and the entire board of directors has offered to resign.

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