date:Apr 11, 2013
trucking mussels from the North Island to keep up its production of export mussels on the half-shell.
It hoped that in another month or so Marlborough Sounds mussels would be fat enough to harvest again.
Cloudy Bay Seafoods is a family-owned company begun by Ant Piper of Okaramio, in Marlborough, about 20 years ago, and is now owned by his son Isaac.
It has specialised in surf clams but recently diversified into mussels and was also planning to begin processing oysters in winter, Mr Allsopp s