The United Kingdom has been buying less Norwegian farmed salmon in 2017, largely in response to the higher prices quoted for the product in the opening months of the year.
Norway exported 21,951 metric tons (MT) of its salmon to the market in the first five months of this year, representing a volume decrease of 24 percent or 6,871 MT year-on-year. However, the value achieved by these exports only fell by 2.5 percent due to prices increasing by 21 percent, according to new figures relea…
