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CANADIAN SHELLFISH PROGRAM [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Commercial Fishing
DEF

[A] federal program jointly administered by the departments of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) and the Department of the Environment (DOE) [whose] main aim ... is to ensure that all bivalve molluscan shellfish (i.e., clams, mussels, oysters, whole and roe-on scallops and other bivalve molluscs) growing areas meet approved federal water quality criteria, that pollution sources to these areas are identified and that all shellfish sold commercially are harvested, transported and processed in an approved manner.

Key term(s)
  • Shellfish Sanitation Program
  • Canadian Shellfish Program
  • Shellfish Program

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Pêche commerciale
OBS

[...] programme fédéral administré conjointement par les ministères des Pêches et des Océans et de l'Environnement [qui] a pour principal objectif de veiller à ce que toutes les aires de croissance de mollusques bivalves (c'est-à-dire les coquillages, les moules, les huîtres, les pétoncles entiers et avec corail, et d'autres mollusques bivalves) répondent aux critères approuvés par le fédéral visant la qualité de l'eau, que l'on détermine les sources de pollution dans ces secteurs, et à ce que tous les mollusques vendus dans le commerce soient récoltés, transportés et transformés selon des critères approuvés.

Key term(s)
  • Programme de contrôle de la salubrité des mollusques
  • Programme canadien de contrôle sanitaire des mollusques
  • Programme de contrôle sanitaire des mollusques
  • Programme de contrôle des mollusques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
  • Pesca comercial
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