AquaCultured Seafood's RAS farm plans stalled pending UK high court ruling

An aerial shot of the port of Grimsby in eastern England
The port of Grimsby in eastern England | Photo courtesy of AquaCultured Seafood
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Plans for the U.K.’s first onshore Atlantic salmon grow-out farm have stalled. Earlier this year, U.K.-based fish-farming firm AquaCultured Seafood received approval from the North East Lincolnshire council to move forward on a 5,000-metric-ton (MT) recirculating aquaculture system facility in the eastern England port town of Grimsby, which is anticipated to cost around GBP 120 million (USD 150 million, EUR 139 million) to complete. Conservation and animal welfare groups, however, have…


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