Norway's salmon farms encountered record-high mortality in 2023

Veterinary Institute is "not seeing a decrease" in salmon deaths and mortality.

"Both in terms of number and percentage, these are the highest figures we have recorded to date," said Edgar Brun, director of the Norwegian Veterinary Institute's fish health department. — "Both in terms of number and percentage, these are the highest figures we have recorded to date," said Edgar Brun, director of the Norwegian Veterinary Institute's fish health department.Photo: Harrieth Lundberg

Hanna Gezelius

Published 6 February 2024, 13:17Updated 6 February 2024, 15:48

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