Atlantic Sapphire is the First US Land-Based Salmon Farmer to Achieve ASC Certification
Atlantic Sapphire recently earned an Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification for its salmon farming operations in Homestead, Florida. This makes the Florida-based aquaculture company the first salmon farm in the United States, and the latest salmon farm in North America, to achieve ASC certification.
Initially founded in 2010, Atlantic Sapphire utilizes a Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) for its land-based commercial salmon farming operations, which eliminates the use of antibiotics or pesticides, removes the presence of microplastics and mercury in the water source, and mitigates...
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