Arctic Fish Gives Update On August 2023 Salmon Escapement
An August 2023 escapement at Arctic Fish’s berths in Kvígindisdal in Patreksfjörður is now under investigation by Iceland’s food and veterinary authority, MAST.
Arctic Fish released a statement on August 21 confirming that they found two holes in their pen, which were subsequently reported to the Norwegian Fisheries Agency and Norwegian Food Agency. The cage had approximately 70,000 salmon. After harvest there was a deviation of 3,500 fish. The company activated its response plan and worked closely with the above mentioned agencies.
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