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Thai Seafood Processors Gain from Bird Flu Outbreak.

Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand)

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Byline: Charoen Kittikanya

Feb. 6--The outbreak of avian influenza sweeping through the country has devastated Thailand's poultry industry, but for the makers of canned seafood, it offers a shining opportunity.

"Though certain industries have felt the pinch of the bird flu outbreak in the first quarter of this year, the country's finished seafood business remains in very good shape and on an upswing in line with the industry's growth," said Salil Tohtubtiang, chief executive officer of Kuang Pei San Food Products Plc, the maker of Pompui Smiling Fish canned seafood.

"The outbreak [of bird flu] offers a good opportunity for consumers to try more ...

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