Lower first-quarter harvest for SalMar

Frøya, Norway-headquartered SalMar ASA harvested 36,900 metric tons (MT) of head-on gutted (HOG) salmon in the first quarter of 2021, with reduced volumes coming from its both Norwegian and Icelandic operations, according to the producer’s latest trading update. Contributions from the company’s farms in the north of Norway amounted to 13,500 MT, some 100 MT less than in Q1 2020, while its facilities in central Norway supplied 20,800 MT (down from 22,200 MT). SalMar subsidiary Icelandic Salmon…