'Off the charts': Copper River salmon is already nearing $1,000 per fish -- and that's just for pre-orders

Inflation doesn't seem to be taking the wind out of Copper River salmon's first-catch appeal. 'We had so many pre-orders already, tomorrow will be hell,' one seller told IntraFish.

Copper River Seafoods 2022 pre-season orders for Copper River salmon are 'off the charts' according to the company.
Copper River Seafoods 2022 pre-season orders for Copper River salmon are 'off the charts' according to the company.Photo: CRS
Published 16 May 2022, 19:55Updated 19 May 2022, 16:45
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