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What’s driving Norwegian cod, haddock prices so high?

Prices for fresh cod and haddock are up 30-50% year-on-year, but Norwegian supply is roughly flat; loss of inshore MSC certificate also doesn't appear to have hit prices as expected

By Dan Gibson | March 7, 2022 10:11 GMT
Atlantic cod from the Lofoten, Norway fishery. Photo by the Marine Stewardship Council
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Additional reporting from Tom Seaman 

The exceptionally high prices for fresh whole cod and haddock out of Norway that have marked the start of the year have left the industry scratching its head, according to Insula's Morten Hyldborg Jensen [...]

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