Next Tuesday will see Langsand Laks -- which is touted the world's first commercial land-based salmon farm -- process its first fish at its new in-house processing line.

Johan E. Andreassen Photo: ( Privat)
It's an "exciting time" for the company, Johan Andreassen (pictured left), chairman of Atlantic Sapphire, which holds a 94.5 percent stake in the company, told IntraFish.

About 7 metric tons will be harvested next week, and then the company plans to harvest around 20 metric tons every week after that, he said.

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