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Tasmanian salmon industry's animal welfare claims dismissed as greenwashing

Original: “Animal welfare a top priority” more utter BS from the mouths of # Environment destroying leaches. Still, at least peopl

Comments attributed to Tasmania's farmed salmon industry claiming animal welfare is a top priority are being ridiculed online. Critics call the statements empty PR, arguing the industry damages the environment and that farmed salmon is contaminated. The backlash reflects growing public scepticism about salmon farming practices in Tasmanian waters and state government oversight.

Why now: Public anger over environmental damage and contamination claims linked to Tasmania's salmon farming industry

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• “Animal welfare a top priority” more utter BS from the mouths of # Environment destroying leaches. Still, at least people are getting to understand how contaminated Tasmanian farmed salmon are before they tuck into the ‘delicacy’. # Tasmania # TasPol https://www.… · TasDave@aus.social · 5

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