US smoked salmon sales boom over holiday season

Holidays are all about traditions, so it's no surprise consumers stuck with classic fare in the smoked sector last year.

Going classic traditional still dominated the smoked salmon market this past holiday season, Andrew Lively of True North Salmon, Cooke Aquaculture's marketing division, told IntraFish.

"True North Salmon had very good smoked salmon sales this holiday season," he said. "Our traditional cold smoked salmon continues to gain in sales as well as our hot smoked candied salmon and hot smoked salmon strips."

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