Cermaq and Marine Harvest disappointed the market with their weak results for the third quarter. Both companies lay the blame on "biological conditions" in Chile.
Everyone who keeps up with the salmon industry knows the "biological conditions" are about what has turned out to be major infectious salmon anemia (ISA) problems that have affected the country’s aquaculture production.
Ever since news broke about ISA problems in Chile, the general feeling has been the scope of these problems hasn't been communicated to the market.
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