So says the BC Salmon Farmers Association, which states that long-term independent data show salmon farms are not a major determinant of sea lice levels in wild juvenile salmon.
The EU has notified Norwegian firms Cermaq, Grieg Seafood, Bremnes, Leroy, Mowi, and SalMar they are under suspicion of potentially distorted competition in the EU for spot sales of Norwegian farmed A ...
Preliminary figures indicate a decline compared with last year, but researchers warn that the data may not yet capture the full picture regarding fish welfare.
"Four major peer-reviewed studies have emerged this year alone, reaffirming this conclusion," the Executive Director of the BC Salmon Farmers Association noted.
