Protect Liverpool Bay
Dec 3, 2021
ISA has been confirmed by Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture to be present in one Cooke cage at Northwest Cove open-net pen salmon farm in Nfld. The statement regarding the confirmation of a federally reportable disease for a licensed aquaculture site has been issued by Cold Ocean Salmon Inc., a Cooke-subsidiary, who operates this farm site. The statement is found in the link below.
The net-pen was stocked with 47,000 market size salmon which were being harvested at the time the ISA was detected.