“The industry will come back in a new edition, but not as a reborn version of what it was before 2007,” said Adolfo Alvial, departing technical director of Marine Harvest and former managing director of the Chilean salmon industry’s research institute, Intesal.

There will be a fall in production of all species, as it will not be possible to farm as intensively as before, he told El Diario Financiero.

At the same time, he said some good can come out of the situation, as it's expected the future foundation of the industry will be more robust and sustainable than before.

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