Salmon farming giant Bakkafrost harvested a total of 25,800 metric tons in the fourth quarter of 2021 across all its operations in the Faroes Islands and Scotland – level with the same period a year ago -- despite experiencing severe biological issues in the latter half of the year.

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In the final quarter of the year, the company harvested 20,700 metric tons from the Faroe Islands, compared with 16,000 metric tons last year – an increase of 30 percent.