Russian Sea Aquaculture Accused of Dumping Thousands of Infected Salmon Outside Murmansk
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Barents Observer] by Atle Staalesen Sept 11, 2015
Locals in the area of Molochny, a village south of Murmansk city, have probably long wondered where the intense stench of rotten fish comes from. This week it became clearer. Tons of distorted salmon is dumped in the area, parts of it bulldozed into the ground, parts located in the open.
According to locals, every week up to eight trucks have dumped fish loads in the area, news site Bloger51 reports. Pictures from the site show major volumes of rottening salmon scattered on site.
Environmental authorities conclude that the major volumes of rottening atlantic salmon found in Molochny outside Murmansk stem from the Russian Aquaculture’s facilities on the Kola coast....
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