Delegates at the North Atlantic Seafood Forum (NASF) in Bergen,Norway, were presented with a number of different figures on thisyear's salmon growth. While they vary widely, there is consensus:Growth will slow down both in Norway and in Chile.
Kontali Analyse executive chairman Lars Liabo forecasted 2percent growth for global production when presenting hisestimates.
He based the figures on his estimates for 2012, which came to1.97 million metric tons round weight, an increase of 22 percentfrom 2011.
Norwegian production increased by 18 percent from 2011 to 2012,to 1.18
