Benchmark Holdings BMK has provided an update on its Chile salmon breeding and genetics strategy under its JV with Empresas AquaChile. The Company has the opportunity to take control of a salmon egg breeding facility owned by the JV, providing an opportunity to shape the strategy of its operations in this key geography. The underlying drivers and rationale for the strategy remain constant and particularly in view of renewed algal bloom disease challenges; meeting high demand for disease-resistant salmon produced under the most stringent biosecure conditions.
30 May 2019
Strategy for key Chilean market
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Strategy for key Chilean market
Benchmark Holdings Plc (BMK:LON) | 43.2 0.1 0.6% | Mkt Cap: 319.9m
- Published:
30 May 2019 -
Author:
Emma Ulker -
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Benchmark Holdings BMK has provided an update on its Chile salmon breeding and genetics strategy under its JV with Empresas AquaChile. The Company has the opportunity to take control of a salmon egg breeding facility owned by the JV, providing an opportunity to shape the strategy of its operations in this key geography. The underlying drivers and rationale for the strategy remain constant and particularly in view of renewed algal bloom disease challenges; meeting high demand for disease-resistant salmon produced under the most stringent biosecure conditions.