Atlantic Sapphire is hoping to launch a land-based salmon project in the United States soon -- but first the company wants to prove that its concept is working.

Johan E. Andreassen Photo: ( Privat)
The firm is partly owned by Johan E. Andreassen (pictured left) and Bjorn-Vegard Lovik, the former owners of Villa Organic, as well as managing director Thue Holm and others.

“We own more than 90 percent of Langsand Laks, which underwent a makeover last year and is now ready to commence harvesting again," Andreassen told IntraFish.

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