Chile's mussel farmers brace for sharp drop in exports

Producers are facing sourcing challenges in the first phase of production, which determines the volume of mussels that can be sown, harvested and eventually exported.

Mussel production is Chile's second-biggest aquaculture industry, after salmon.
Mussel production is Chile's second-biggest aquaculture industry, after salmon.Photo: Asociacion de Mitilicultores de Chile (AMI)
Published 26 September 2024, 17:31Updated 26 September 2024, 17:31
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