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Blue whiting

Norway salmon farmers feel the fear as vital feed ingredient sustainability deadline looms

'How does it sound that the Norwegian [feed] industry will have to source raw materials from Peru for us to be responsible farmers while Norwegian-produced fishmeal is sent to China to feed piglets?'

By Neil Ramsden | March 6, 2025 07:49 GMT
Norwegian blue whiting fishing. Credit: Sildelaget/ Torbjorn Hide, 2025
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BERGEN, Norway -- Between March 2024 and March 2025, the number of Norwegian salmon farmers in the North Atlantic Pelagic Advocacy Group (NAPA) -- which is campaigning to secure a quota-sharing agreement between coastal states for mackerel, herring, and blue whiting -- rose from one to eight [...]

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