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Transmissions from Island Creek Oysters, the little oyster farm, tinned fish cannery, caviar packer, and restaurant group that could. Based in Duxbury, MA.

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    Transmissions from the little oyster farm that could. We farm shellfish, hand-pack caviar, run a domestic tinned fish cannery, and work with some of the country's best chefs.

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    Brand Marketing at Island Creek Oysters

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