Aquaculture

Farmed salmon now Iceland’s second most valuable fish

2024-07-24T08:33:00

Iceland salmon

Atlantic salmon produced in aquaculture systems is now second only to wild-caught cod in terms of how much export income it generates

Atlantic salmon produced in aquaculture systems is now second only to wild-caught cod in terms of how much export income it brings into Iceland’s economy, according to data compiled by Radarinn, a dashboard maintained by Fisheries Iceland, a federation of companies in the Icelandic seafood industry.

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