Nova Scotia in Talks to Expand Premium Seafood Exports to Chinese Market
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [The Chronicle Herald] by James Risdon - February 21, 2017
Sumo-sized online retailer Alibaba is hungry to sell other Nova Scotia seafood products in addition to lobster, says provincial Fisheries and Aquaculture Minister Keith Colwell.
After inking a quality assurance agreement last week with the Chinese online retailer who is planning to sell Nova Scotia lobsters on its Tmall website, Colwell flew back from Shanghai.
In an interview, he strongly suggested negotiations are already underway between the province and Alibaba to work out quality assurance agreements for other Nova Scotia seafood products.
But the fisheries minister was tight-lipped about the details...
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