P.E.I. oyster fishers 'feeling pain' as companies stop buying due to risk from MSX

Some P.E.I. companies say they are going to stop buying oysters, and others are putting limits on how many they will buy, ...

P.E.I.'s oyster industry calls for support as disease crisis forces harvesters to the brink

People who work in Prince Edward Island's oyster industry are sounding the alarm about the 'dire' situation brought on by the diseases MSX and dermo, and they're calling for more support from the ...
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Challenges loom for P.E.I.'s wild oyster fishers as fall season gets underway

The fall season for P.E.I.'s wild oyster fishers has begun, and the industry is bracing for challenges as it faces two different diseases that can be deadly for oysters. Neither disease poses any risk ...
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Detection of Dermo in oysters in Prince Edward Island

OTTAWA, ON, July 4, 2025 /CNW/ - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of the aquatic animal disease Dermo (also known as Perkinsosis) in oyster samples collected in ...