anada stands by herring quota cut in New Brunswick 
CA Source: undercurrent news 9/9/2024
anada stands by herring quota cut in New Brunswick
The text in the image discusses the decision by Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) to reduce the Atlantic herring quota in the Bay of Fundy by 5,000 metric tons. The reduction in quota has led Clover Leaf Seafoods' subsidiary, Connors Brothers, to lay off 20% of its 450-person staff at its sardine manufacturing facility in Blacks Harbour, New Brunswick.
 

This company, which has been operating for 130 years and produces the Brunswick brand of sardines, cites the need for these job cuts due to the lower Total Allowable Catch (TAC) set for the next four years.

 
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