The seafood industry is the biggest winner in the latest round of state tax credits
Four seafood processors won tax credits on Thursday totaling more than $800K
By Jon Chesto Globe Staff,Updated December 11, 2020, 7:23 p.m.
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The New Bedford fishing fleet, seen in this 2011 photo.Jonathan Wiggs
Move over, Amazon. Hang on, Wayfair. This year, the most successful industry in a state tax credit program meant to incentivize job growth certainly wasnât high-tech, at least not in the traditional sense.
The big winner turned out to be an industry as old as the Commonwealth: the seafood sector.