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SUMMARY:May 31\, 2023 - Press Conference on Salmon Farming Industry
DESCRIPTION:PRESS CONFERENCE ON SALMON FARMING INDUSTRY \n\nAnnouncement on Jobs\, Economic Development\, Indigenous Reconciliation at Risk in Surrey\n\n\n\n\n\n \nMORE INFORMATION:\n\nSurrey is an important hub for salmon farming in BC and is home to numerous companies that provide services such as fish processing\, feed milling\, truck transportation\, packaging\, warehousing and distribution to the salmon farming sector. Direct economic benefits generated by these companies in Surrey before the federal government shut down salmon farming operations in the Discovery Islands have amounted to:\n $220 million in annual revenue\n\n$46 million in GDP\n\n344 full-time jobs\n\n$24 million in annual salaries\n\n\n\nSPEAKERS:\n\n\n\nAnita Huberman\, President & CEO\, Surrey Board of Trade\n\nBrad Hicks\, Director\, Taplow Feeds\n\nKyran Clarke\, Operations Manager\, Aquatrans Distributions Inc.\n\n\n\nPlease let anita@businessinsurrey.com know if you can attend this Press Conference.
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\nSurrey is an important hub for salmon farming in BC and is home to numerous companies that provide services such as fish processing\, feed milling\, truck transportation\, packaging\, warehousing and distribution to the salmon farming sector. Direct economic benefits generated by these companies in Surrey before the federal government shut down salmon farming operations in the Discovery Islands have amounted to: