Aquaculture

Atlantic Sapphire hunts down new oxygen sources to circumvent COVID-19 supply emergency

The company was struggling to source enough of the gas in light of increased hospital use during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Atlantic Sapphire's new source of oxygen for its land-based salmon farm does not compete with that being used in hospitals for human use.
Atlantic Sapphire's new source of oxygen for its land-based salmon farm does not compete with that being used in hospitals for human use.Foto: Samuel Ramos/Unsplash
Atlantic SapphireLand-based salmonLand-based aquacultureFarmed salmonUnited States
Published 30 August 2021, 05:31Updated 30 August 2021, 12:02