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Marine biotoxin event worst to hit NZ lobster industry

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Financial losses continue to mount for the local crayfish industry as a ban on fishing due to a toxic algal bloom on the East Coast heads towards its fourth month.

The toxicity levels, spread and duration of this marine biotoxin event, which started last October, is the worst to have ever affected the lobster industry, says Cathy Webb, the general manager of seafood standards and market access at...


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