Seafood companies in the path Iceland's rumbling volcano wait, watch and worry

Grindavik is an important fishing town where several seafood companies operate, including Matorka,Visir, Thorbjorn and Samherji's land-based arctic char facility.

Over 800 earthquakes and the likelihood of a volcanic eruption have damaged the fishing town of Grindavik, Iceland, threatening the future of several seafood companies operating in the area. — Over 800 earthquakes and the likelihood of a volcanic eruption have damaged the fishing town of Grindavik, Iceland, threatening the future of several seafood companies operating in the area.Photo: Shutterstock

Hanna Gezelius

Published 16 November 2023, 18:05Updated 10 January 2024, 13:18

Iceland Matorka Arctic char Land-based aquaculture Land-based salmon