By comparison Norway’s growth rate is expected to be around 25 percent or more, according to figures presented previously by
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Sister publication Fiskaren reported last week that Chilean fish producers are asking the Norwegians to hold back on production in order to push prices back up again.
In 2006, Chile’s combined production of salmonid fish increased by just one percent to around 650,000 tons (Whole Fish Equivalents - WFE). Atlantic salmon accounted for the bulk or around 385,000 tons.
This year, the value of Chile’s salmonid fish export will be almost NOK 13 billion (€1.6
