Atlantic salmon supply on the rise, consumption falls

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The global harvest of farmed Atlantic salmon in the second-quarter of this year increased by 4 percent year-on-year to 472,900 metric tons (MT) but strong demand led to increased prices in all markets, according to Marine Harvest.

In its Q2 trading statement, the salmon farmer confirmed the total salmon supply from Norway decreased by 5.5 percent to 235,200 MT compared with the corresponding three months of last year, saying the decrease was slightly more than expected due to lower ave…


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