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Aquafeed industry under investigation by Chilean competition authority

Aquafeed producers in Chile facing probe by competition authority
October 21, 2016

Offices of aquafeed producers Cargill, Skretting, BioMar Group and Salmo Food have been raided by Chilean authorities, as part of a competition authority probe of the sector, Undercurrent News reported.

Einar Wathne, CEO of Cargill Aqua Nutrition, told the  seafood news service that the company was aware of an ongoing investigation, and was collaborating with authorities on the matter, as did a spokesperson from Skretting, who said their offices had been visited by the Chilean competition authorities, Fiscalia Nacional Economica