'Completely unacceptable': Norwegian salmon tax proposal draws sharp rebuke from ASC

A proposal to impose a surcharge on ASC-certified fish in Norway would affect more than 40 percent of the country's salmon farms.

"The proposal discourages responsible aquaculture, contradicting international efforts to improve sustainability," said Aquaculture Stewardship Council CEO Chris Ninnes.
"The proposal discourages responsible aquaculture, contradicting international efforts to improve sustainability," said Aquaculture Stewardship Council CEO Chris Ninnes.Photo: HARRY RICHARDS
Published 5 February 2025, 11:40Updated 5 February 2025, 16:39
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