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Ethan James

Tas salmon giant takeover bid 'chequered'

Tasmanian Greens MP Rosalie Woodruff is against the proposed sale of Tasmanian company Tassal. (Rob Blakers/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Conservationists have raised concerns about the environmental history of a Canadian company slated to take over Tasmanian aquaculture giant Tassal.

Tassal, the only remaining Australian-owned major salmon farm business, on Tuesday recommended shareholders accept a $1.1 billion takeover bid by aquaculture company Cooke.

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