We’re so excited and honoured that Andrew Coppolino from CBC Kitchener-Waterloo stopped by to talk local fish, food production and sustainability!
“Before the pandemic, roughly 90 per cent of Cedar Crest’s juvenile fish would have headed to net pens elsewhere in Ontario, with the other 10 per cent becoming recreational stock in private lakes and fishing clubs across Ontario and Quebec.
But those markets took a sharp decline with the pandemic closures of recreational facilities and restaurants, so about a year ago, Cedar Crest re-routed its business and expanded its operations…”
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