Salmon

Faroe Island Hiddenfjord placing $20 million bet on semi-closed salmon farming operations

Semi-closed systems have often been touted for their ability to protect against sea lice infestations and reduce the impact of effluent on the seabed, but for Hiddenfjord it's protection against a potentially devastating disease outbreak.

Hiddenfjord's owners, directors and brothers Atli and Regin Gregersen in the Faroe Islands. “Prevention is more sustainable and more efficient than any treatment,” CEO Atli Gregersen says of the company's semi-closed salmon farming venture.
Hiddenfjord's owners, directors and brothers Atli and Regin Gregersen in the Faroe Islands. “Prevention is more sustainable and more efficient than any treatment,” CEO Atli Gregersen says of the company's semi-closed salmon farming venture.Photo: hiddenfjord
Published 16 May 2022, 06:01Updated 18 May 2022, 09:23
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