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You will have heard scientists and media commentators quoting that it takes about 4 kg of wild fish to grow 1 kg of salmon.
This Fish In to Fish Out ratio (FIFO) is a misleading number put out by people who want to portray our industry as unsustainable and wasteful of marine resources. The truth of the matter is that commercial salmon farming is close to being a net producer of both marine protein and marine oils.
Click on the link to se the new way of calculating Fish In Fish Out Ratio.
USA: A new study from the University of Michigan (UofM) concludes that when properly practiced, fish farming is not any more harmful to biodiversity than other food production systems. Tor-Eddie Fossbakk
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