Examining the Challenges of Chile's Salmon Farming Industry
Chile's salmon farming has rapidly grown to be a significant part of the global market, yet it faces increasing scrutiny over its environmental practices and sustainability.
Editorial Staff
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Updated about 1 month ago
Chile has established itself as the second-largest producer of salmon in the world, following only mining in terms of industry rank within the country.
The salmon farming sector now supplies over a quarter of the global demand for this popular fish, which has surged in consumption in recent years.
However, this growth has not come without concerns, as environmental issues related to farming practices are becoming more pronounced.