New report claims salmon farming industry caused $50 billion in damage over five-year span

Among a long charge sheet scientists say 90 percent of the billion of wild-caught fish contained in aquaculture feed could be used for direct human consumption instead.

Scottish Salmon Company sea water salmon production site, Loch Carron, Strome.
Scottish Salmon Company sea water salmon production site, Loch Carron, Strome.Foto: Benchmark Holdings
Published 11 February 2021, 14:12Updated 11 February 2021, 18:03