Polish processing companies are claiming Marine Harvest is using subsidiary Morpol to drive up salmon prices, and say they are considering taking the issue to the EU Commission.
Last Wednesday the groups brought their complaint to the Norwegian Minister of Fisheries Per Sandberg as part of the minister’s official program during his visit to Poland.
"What Marine Harvest is doing isn’t fair," Boguslaw Kowalski, CEO and principal shareholder of the processing company Graal Group, said during a meeting on Wednesday attended by, among others, Sandberg.
"They’re
