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Tuna Industry Struggles As Canneries Cut Back
In San Diego, 1200 ton tuna loads sit idle while canneries trim output and sales flatline, prompting layoffs of about 6000 workers. The U.S. fleet, led by San Diego firms Bumble Bee and Star-Kist, faces price pressures, imports, and fishing disputes as demand slides and fuel costs rise.
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van Camp
Manuel Neves
American Tunaboat Association
American Tuna Sales Association
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Gil Rodriguez
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Rodriguez
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William J. Horner
Marine Service Enterprise Inc