Farmed Atlantic salmon exporters in Chile shipped more than USD 1.9 billion (EUR 1.8 billion) worth of the fish in the first eight months of this year, representing an increase of 12.5 percent year-on-year. The species accounted for over 55 percent of the country’s total aquaculture and fishery exports during this period, far outweighing second-placed rainbow trout with 7.8 percent of the total value and third-placed Pacific salmon.
According to new figures published by the Undersecretariat o…
