The government has released new assessments indicating that salmon lice pressure on wild fish in 2025 largely mirrors the situation recorded the previous year.
The Norwegian government proposes that fish farmers whose capacity has been reduced under the country's traffic light system could compensate for this by using closed facilities.
At Sjømatbedriftene's national meeting, members unanimously adopted a resolution asking the government to halt this year's reduction in the traffic light scheme for aquaculture production.
Seafood Companies think this is the right thing to do after a parliamentary majority called on the Government to present a technology-neutral environmental flexibility scheme by 2024.