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Norway’s 5m ton salmon potential: Marine Harvest backs proposal for 5% biomass hike

Researchers have shown Norway has the potential to produce 5 million metric tons of salmon, but this is not possible unless current sealice levels are reduced, says world's largest salmon farmer

By Undercurrent News | Oct. 2, 2014 09:59 BST
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Marine Harvest Norway. Photo: Marine Harvest
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Marine Harvest has backed the Norwegian government's proposal for a 5% increase in the total biomass of salmon allowed to be farmed in Norway, in exchange for far stricter sealice rules [...]

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