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While the industrial fishing sector is the primary target of the Seaspiracy film, farmed salmon also comes under attack. Photo: Seaspiracy/Facebook

Seaspiracy backpedals on key salmon farming 'facts' as aquaculture feed companies force a retraction

Fish-in-fish-out ratios reported in the film were not accurate.

12 April 2021 5:01 GMT Updated 13 April 2021 8:28 GMT

By Rachel Mutter

and John Evans

The makers of controversial documentary Seaspiracy appear to have retracted their claim that it takes 5-20 kilos of forage fish to make 1 kilo of farmed salmon,

Aquaculture

Seaspiracy backpedals on key salmon farming 'facts' as aquaculture feed companies force a retraction