Norway’s Atlantic salmon farming industry is enjoying another stellar year and is on course to set a new record for export value thanks to increased output and sustained high prices.
In the first-half of 2014, the Scandinavian country exported 389,771 metric tons (MT) of whole fresh salmon, an increase of 8.5 percent year-on-year. At the same time, the average price increased to NOK 43.56 (USD 6.99, EUR 5.21) per kilogram (kg) – up from NOK 38.38 (USD 6.16, EUR 4.59) in the first half of 20…
