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Provincial Government Welcomes Snow Crab AgreementProvincial Government Welcomes Snow Crab Agreement

Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

Newfoundland and LabradorApr 16, 2026Newfoundland and Labrador

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The article reports that the Association of Seafood Producers (ASP) and the FFAW have finalized a snow crab agreement for this year’s fishing season, incorporating market-based adjustments to prices and confirming the Standing Fish Price Setting Panel’s minimum price of $5.75 per pound.
The FFAW and the Association of Seafood Producers have reached an agreement to start the snow crab fishery.

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The article reports that the Association of Seafood Producers (ASP) and the FFAW have finalized a snow crab agreement for this year’s fishing season, incorporating market-based adjustments to prices and confirming the Standing Fish Price Setting Panel’s minimum price of $5.75 per pound. It states harvesters will be paid upfront—$6 per pound until…

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The FFAW and the Association of Seafood Producers have reached an agreement to start the snow crab fishery. The article describes this deal as an "uneasy agreement" between the two parties.

Provincial Government Welcomes Snow Crab AgreementProvincial Government Welcomes Snow Crab Agreement

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