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Where do Irish Point oysters come from?

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Prince Edward Island's Our Irish Point oysters are farm-raised in a suspension-culture located between Prince Edward Island's Hope River and the Gulf of St. Lawrence. As with the Daisy Bays and Pickle Points, the Irish Points are grown out and harvested in a completely environmentally sustainable and ecologically sound fashion.

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