ARTICLE BY CRITICA SUR

Salmon Farming Project: Libertarians Want “Tierra del Fuego to Become an Export Powerhouse”

“I want a Beagle Channel free of cages, but I also want Tierra del Fuego to become an export powerhouse, so that all entrepreneurs from the country and abroad see the island as an investment opportunity in sea food, because we will have a unique Aquaculture Law that invites job creation and expands the Province’s productive matrix without neglecting the environment,” expressed Legislator Agustín Coto, adding, “Aquaculture is going to revolutionize Tierra del Fuego.”

The Provincial Aquaculture Production Law project, presented by libertarian legislators Agustín Coto and Natalia Gracianía, has already been submitted and forwarded to Committee 1, chaired by the ruling party’s Federico Greve.

Class of Consumers Sues Industrial Salmon Giant Over Alleged Deceptive Marketing of “Mama Bear” Products’ Sustainability

Despite trading on a cute, pastoral image, Mama Bear salmon is sourced from a company operating at the bleeding edge of destructive industrial salmon farming, according to a federal lawsuit filed today. A Mama Bear purchaser is bringing a putative class action claiming that its marketing violates consumer protection laws. The plaintiff is represented by fair food system advocacy organization FarmSTAND and the law firms Pearson Warshaw, LLP and Jennings & Earley PLLC.

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