Aquaculture

Kingfish CEO: After three years of slashing red tape for its Maine land-based farm, it's time to start 'the real work'

It took the company three years to receive the final approval.

The US permit allows for the production of 8,500 metric tons of farmed kingfish from its land-based operation in Maine, but it is too early to speculate on exactly how much the company will supply to the US market, Kingfish CEO Ohad Maiman (left) said. Also pictured (right) is Chief Operating Officer Kees Kloet.
The US permit allows for the production of 8,500 metric tons of farmed kingfish from its land-based operation in Maine, but it is too early to speculate on exactly how much the company will supply to the US market, Kingfish CEO Ohad Maiman (left) said. Also pictured (right) is Chief Operating Officer Kees Kloet.Photo: Anders Furuset
Published 27 October 2022, 03:01Updated 27 October 2022, 13:59
Ohad MaimanThe Kingfish CompanyUSANetherlandsMaine