Call for ban on netpen salmon farming in Iceland could stymie sector's expansion in the country

'The news about the salmon tax in Norway, and the subsequent complaints and executives' move to Switzerland, do not leave Icelanders with an image of responsible owners and a sustainable industry.'

"There is big resistance to farming in open cages in Iceland, but also supporters, especially in areas that have benefited from more jobs, " the Norwegian embassy in Iceland said. — "There is big resistance to farming in open cages in Iceland, but also supporters, especially in areas that have benefited from more jobs, " the Norwegian embassy in Iceland said.The picture is not related to the story.

Published 13 January 2023, 07:32Updated 13 January 2023, 07:32

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